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To submit an announcement to the FYA Weekly Bulletin, email Amy Freeman: bulletins@fosteryouthalliance.org. Announcements received by Wednesday morning will be included in the Thursday Bulletin.
If you cannot view this bulletin clearly, click here to read it at http://www.acfya.org/bulletin/index.htm
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| FYA Professional Development Training: September 12 |
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The next FYA Professional Development Training will focus on “Helping Youth Prevent Pregnancy and Sexually Transmitted Diseases/Talking to Youth about Human Sexuality” This training will be held on Tuesday, September 12th, from 9:30 to 12:30 at the ILSP Office, 2647 International Blvd., Suite 312, Oakland.
To RSVP, email afreeman@fosteryouthalliance.org or call 510-444-4025, x235.
This training is a joint project of FYA, Seneca Center, and Chabot FKCE.
Click here for a schedule of upcoming trainings.
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| Mental Health Services Act RFP |
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Alameda County Behavioral Health Care Services (BHCS) is releasing a Request For Proposal (RFP) for the procurement of services as described in Alameda County's MHSA Community Services and Supports plan:
RFP No. MHSA FSP-1: Homeless Outreach & Stabilization Team (HOST)
HOST is a full-service partnership targeting unserved and under-served homeless adults (ages 18-59) with serious mental illness in the north and central regions of the County (including the cities of Albany, Berkeley, Emeryville, Piedmont, Oakland, San Lorenzo, San Leandro, Castro Valley, Hayward and the Unincorporated Areas.)
Community-Based Organizations and Public or Private, For-Profit or Non-Profit Organizations and collaborations of such organizations with experience providing mental health services to the target population are encouraged to submit a proposal.
PDF-files of RFP No. MHSA FSP-1 and Excel-files of the required Exhibit N - Budget Worksheets are available via the BHCS website: http://www.acbhcs.org/MHSA/MHSA_default.htm
Paper copies of the above documents are available at the BHCS Administrative Offices Reception Desk at 2000 Embarcadero Cove, Suite 400, Oakland, CA.
Click here for a flyer.
INFORMATIONAL MEETING/
BIDDERS CONFERENCE
1:00 p.m. on Monday August 14, 2006
At Alameda County Behavioral Healthcare Services
2000 Embarcadero Cove, Ste 400
Oakland, CA 94606
RESPONSES DUE
No later than 12:00 Noon on Friday Sept 15, 2006.
To Attn: FSP-1
Gibson and Associates
519 17th Street, Suite 500
Oakland, CA 94612
RFPs for the following additional Full Service Partnerships will be released beginning in August 2006: FSP- 2: North County Senior Homeless Program (for Older Adults); FSP-3: Supportive Housing for Transition Age Youth (STAY); FSP-5: Forensic Assertive Community Treatment (FACT) Team (for Adults). RFPs for Outreach & Engagement/System Development services will be released as available through September 2006.
To receive future updates on MHSA RFPs directly, please email mhsa@acbhcs.org and include your Name, Organization Name, Address, Phone Number and Email address with a request to be added to the MHSA
RFP distribution list
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| Job Opening at Out of Home Youth Advocacy Council |
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The Out of Home Youth Advocacy Council (OHYAC) is a coalition of individuals and organizations working to improve services and outcomes for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) youth and families involved in the California foster care system. OHYAC is a collaborative project of Family Builders by Adoption, the National Center for Lesbian Rights and Legal Services for Children. OHYAC has over 50 members from throughout the 5 Bay Area counties, representing a diverse array of organizations and agencies that serve or advocate for youth and families, including the California Youth Connection, the Bay Area Academy, California CASA, legal organizations, California Social Work Education Center, Bay Area county child welfare departments, individual judges and lawyers, foster family agencies, and the Administrative Office of the Courts, Center for Families, Children & the Courts.
OHYAC is seeking a part-time, temporary administrative assistant to help coordinate training and resource logistics. The position will be housed at Legal Services for Children.www.lsc-sf.org
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A coalition of youth, service providers, and community organizations, Foster Youth Alliance is dedicated to empowering foster youth as they transition to adulthood. FYA promotes a seamless system of care in Alameda County, California, through maximum coordination, strong advocacy and strategic resource development.
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