AGENDA - COMMISSIONERS WORK SESSION  WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2023 AT 10:00 AM  THE PUBLIC MAY JOIN TODAY'S MEETING THROUGH, ZOOM (NO VIDEO)  PHONE:1-301-715-8592 REPORT OF EXECUTIVE SESSION PROCLAMATION: - CONSTITUTION WEEK LISA STEVENS - CHILDREN AND YOUTH  MEETING ID: 860 24959412# PASSCODE: 423522  1. 2. 3. 4.  PUBLIC COMMENT  APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING AGREEMENTS, EACH WITH THE TERM JULY 1, 2023 TO JUNE SIGNATURE FAMILY SERVICES, WEST READING, PA, FOR IN-HOME AND COMMUNITV-BASED PREVENTION, PARENTING, AND VISITATION SERVICES WITH HOURLY UNIT RATES AS FOLLOWS: PARENTING AT $66.00; CASEWORK AT $67.00; INTENSIVE PROGRAM AT $71.00; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AT $71.00; ACT PARENTING PROGRAM AT $69.00; NURTURING VALLEY YOUTH HOUSE COMMITTEE, INC. BETHLEHEM, PA, FOR RESIDENTIAL AND INDEPENDENT LIVING SERVICES WITH PER DIEM RATES AS FOLLOWS: LEHIGH VALLEY SHELTER, A SPECIALIZED SETTINGS CERTIFIED PROGRAM, AT $508.63; BUCKS COUNTY SHELTER AT $414.80; THRIVE RESIDENTIAL AT $510.84; INDEPENDENT LIVING = REAL PROGRAM BASE RATE AT$311.08; AND SUPERVISED INDEPENDENT LIVING- SINGLE RATE AT PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATES OF SCHUYLKILL COUNTY, LLC, POTTSVILLE FOR COUNSELING SERVICES WITH RATES. AS FOLLOWS: BRIEF SCREENING (CLINICAL INTERVIEW: INCLUSIVE OF PERSONALITY AND/OR INTELLECTUAL FUNCTIONING ASSESSMENT AND REPORT) AT $425.00 PER UNIT; FORENSIC ASSESSMENTS - PSYCHOSEXUAL, MENTAL ABUSE, OR BONDING EVALUATION EACH AT $150.00 PER HOUR; POLYGRAPH TESTING AT $400.00 PER UNIT; INDIMIDUAL AND FAMILY COUNSELING AT: $100.00 PER HOUR; GROUP COUNSELING AT $40.00 COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS, INC., WINDSOR, CT, FORI MULTI-SYSTEMIC: THERAPY SERVICES. ATA PER DIEM RATE OF $105.00; AND SUPPLEMENT RATE. AT A PER DIEM OF $25.00 APPROVAL OF AN ADDENDUM TO THE AGREEMENT WITH PENNSYLVANIA MENTOR DATED NOVEMBER 23, 2022, EXTENDING ITS TERM PERIOD TO INCLUDE FISCAL YEAR 2023-2024 AT CURRENT RATES AND TERMS BY AMENDING THE END DATE TO. JUNE 30, 2024. APPROVAL OF AN ADDENDUM TO THE AGREEMENT WITH UNITED CHARITIES, INC. DATED JANUARY 25, 2023, EXTENDING ITS TERM PERIOD TO INCLUDE FISCAL YEAR 2023-2024 AT CURRENT RATES. AND TERMS BY AMENDING THE END DATE TO. JUNE 30, 2024.  30,2024:  PARENTING AT $69.00; AND COROLLARY SERVICES AT$ $43.00.  $255.14.  PER SESSION UNIT.  5.  DEANNE ORLOWSKY- OFFICE OF SENIOR SERVICES  APPROVAL OF ADDENDUM TO EXTEND THE CONTRACT FOR FISCAL YEAR 2023-2024 WITH WYOMISSING BEHAVIOR ANALYSTS, LTD OF WYOMISSING, PA, FOR PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATIONS. THE CONTRACT CAP WILL BE $75,756.00. THE RATES AND CONTRACT CAP APPROVAL TO RETURN BLOCK GRANT FUNDS FOR CAREGIVER PROGRAM FORI FY: 2022-2023.  WILL REMAIN THE SAME AS PRIOR FISCAL YEAR. MOTION REQUESTED.  IN THE. AMOUNT OF $29,463.05. MOTION REQUESTED.    APPROVAL TO RETURN BLOCK GRANT FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $169,060.05 FOR AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN FUNDING FOR FY 2022-2023. THESE FUNDS WILL BE REALLOCATED FOR THE  AGENCY'S USE IN FY: 2023-2024. MOTION REQUESTED. SHARON LOVE - HUMAN SERVICES/BLOCK GRANT PROGRAMS  6.  APPROVAL OF ARATE AGREEMENT WITH BLUE SKY TRANSPORTATION, POTTSVILLE, PA, FOR MEDICAL ASSISTANCE TRANSPORTATION SERVICES AT THE RATE OF $47.37 PER ONE-WAY  TRIP FOR THE PERIOD SEPTEMBER 27, 2023 THROUGH JUNE: 30, 2024. MOTION REQUESTED ON ALL DRUG & ALCOHOL ITEMS. SUPPORT FEEDS IN TOTAL NOT TO EXCEED $20,00FORFY23.24. SERVICES IN TOTAL NOT TO EXCEED 5,000FORFY23.24.  7.  ELAINE GILBERT - DRUG & ALCOHOL  APPROVAL OF AN AGREEMENT WITH SUSQUEHANNAS SOFTWARE, INC. FOR CPR-WEB ANNUAL APPROVAL OF AN AGREEMENT WITH PENN KASHER FOR AFTER-HOURS ANSWERING APPROVAL OF A CONTRACT WITH SAGE ACTION CONSULTING FOR CONSULTATION FOR PREVENTION PLANNING AND EVALUATION IN TOTAL NOT TO EXCEED $12,500 PER FISCAL APPROVAL OF ACONTRACTWTHPA COUNSELING FOR PREVENTION SERVICES FORFY2023- APPROVAL OF AN ADDENDUM TO THE FOLLOWING CONTRACTS AS APPENDIX B WAS UPDATED TO SHOWTHE REVISED FEE SCHEDULE: AVENUES RECOVERY MEDICAL CENTER  YEAR FOR: 2023-2025. 2025 FOR $125,038 PER YEAR.  ATVALLEY FORGE AND BOWLING GREEN BRANDYWINE.  8. 9.  LINDA YEICH - TREASURER'S OFFICE PAUL BUBER - FINANCE OFFICE  APPROVAL OF THE TREASURER'S REPORT FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST2023.  APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING BUDGET ADJUSTMENTS FOR CURRENT YEAR 2023: MOTION  REQUESTED OFFICE/DEPARIMENT DISTRICT JUSTICES - COURTS DISTRICT JUSTICES - COURTS MIS DEPARTMENT COURTS 911 COMMUNICATIONS 10. HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICE  AMOUNT $ 50 $ 3,087 $ 5,850 $ 17,895 $92,000  PERSONNEL ACTIONS & INFORMATION  11. NEW BUSINESS 12. ADJOURNMENT    SALARY BOARD WORK SESSION  WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2023  1. 2. 3. 4. 5.  REPORT OF EXECUTIVE SESSIONS PUBLIC COMMENT NEWBUSINESS ADJOURNMENT  HUMAN RESOURCES OFFICE- PERSONNEL ACTIONS