Mendocino County Contracts With Redwood Community Services & FIRST 5 Mendocino To Provide Differential Response Child Welfare Services
On May 2, 2017, the Mendocino County, California Board of Supervisors approved contracts with Redwood Community Services and FIRST 5 Mendocino to provide differential response services for up to 170 families annually reported for child maltreatment. The contracts began on May 3, 2017 and runs through June 30, 2018. Redwood’s initial contract term is valued at $292,246; it will serve 120 families per year. The FIRST 5 Mendocino contract is valued at $162,200; it will serve 50 families per year.
Differential response allows for a broader set of responses to reports of possible child abuse or neglect . . .
