Summary of Specifications:
PROPOSED SOLE SOURCE AWARD TO ROCKLAND OPPORTUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION, INC. TO PROVIDE INFORMATION AND REFERRAL SERVICES AND PARENTING SKILLS EDUCATION IN ROCKLAND COUNTY - $45,282 The County of Rockland is considering the issuance of a Sole Source award to Rockland Opportunity Development Association, Inc. (¡§the Agency¡¨) for the provision of Information and Referral and Parenting Skills Education to residents of Rockland County. This award may be made on a sole source basis in accordance with the Rockland County Procurement Policy. The contract fills a need for: Information and referral services. Needs assessment for individuals and/or families seeking information and referral services. Assist individuals and/or families to screen for eligibility and assist them to complete applications for government benefits programs. Assist individuals and/or families with navigating government healthcare programs. Provide information and answer questions regarding available resources for County, State and Federal programs and services. Make appropriate referrals and connections to appropriate government or and/or other agencies. Provide Parenting Skills training focusing on child development, behavioral, emotional, and academic issues. Comprehensive, culturally competent, and linguistically appropriate services to low income individuals and/or families who face language, cultural, financial and/or systemic barriers Program Goals and Services for above include, but are not limited to: „« A minimum of 1,460 unduplicated individuals and/or families will receive Information and Referral services „« A minimum of 900 unduplicated individuals and/or families will receive assistance with screening and/or applying for government benefits programs „« A minimum of 2 Parenting Skills education sessions per year will be held with at least 300 parents in attendance at each session This notice is issued for informational purposes only and is NOT a request for competitive quotes.