Request for Interest :. Adolescent Residential Placement Program

Date: October 21, 2008

From: Alameda County High End Youth System of Care Collaborative

TO: Interested Organizations

SUBJECT: Request for Interest (RFI) and Initial Direction for Model Program Development

The Alameda County Board of Supervisors, Alameda County Probation Department, Alameda County Health Care Services Agency, Alameda County Behavioral Health Care Services Department, Alameda County Public Health Department, Alameda County Office of Education, Alameda County Juvenile Court, Alameda County Social Services Agency, Alameda County Independent Living Skills Program, and the Alameda County Interagency Children’s Policy Council announces their intention to issue an RFI and Initial Direction for Model Program Development.

This RFI will be posted on the Social Services Agency Web site located at:

http://alamedasocialservices.org/public/community/funding_opportunities/

To Respond to this Request for Interest, bidders should complete a Letter of Intent (LOI) of no more than 3 pages in length specifying:

1. Provider’s relevant experience and/or qualifications in services to the Target Population.
2. Provider’s alignment with the four stated goals of this Request for Interest.
3. Provider’s definition and description of an effective therapeutic Milieu for The Target Population.

Letter of Intent is due by 5pm on November 14th to:

High End Youth Residential Program
 ATTN: Linda Truong
     1000 San Leandro Blvd, Suit 300
San Leandro, CA

Thank you.