| | | | | | | | Board Action Request
18-0517
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| | | | | | | | Item Description:
Agmt PR00000593 with Legal Rights Center, Inc. to provide juvenile restorative justice services to residents and communities impacted by offender crimes and actions, 01/01/19-12/31/19, NTE $108,732 |
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| | | | | | | | Resolution:
BE IT RESOLVED, that Agreement PR00000593 with Legal Rights Center, Inc. to provide juvenile restorative justice services to residents and communities impacted by offenders during the period January 1, 2019 through December 31, 2019, with a not to exceed amount of $108,732 be approved; that the Chair of the Board be authorized to sign the Agreement on behalf of the county; and the Controller be authorized to disburse funds as directed. |
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| | | | | | | | Background:
Legal Rights Center, Inc. (LRC) will act as the lead agency and fiscal agent for the Juvenile Restorative Justice Collaborative (JRJC). JRJC is a collaborative made up of non-profit juvenile restorative justice providers.
The members of the JRJC are: Black, Indian, Hispanic, and Asian Women in Action; Community Mediation and Restorative Services, Conflict Resolution Center; Legal Rights Center; Restorative Justice Community Action; and Seward Longfellow Restorative Justice Partnership.
The members will provide restorative justice services to Hennepin County residents concentrating on quality of life offenses through community reparative panels, outreach to crime victims, and community directed service projects for offenders. Payments will be based on a flat rate per juvenile referral that results in an intake interview with additional payments for each successfully completed case handled by a member of JRJC. LRC agrees to accept referrals made during the term of this contract and to continue them to completion without compensation. | |
| | | | | | | | | Recommendation from County Administrator: Recommend Approval | |
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