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File #: 21-068    Version: 1
Type: Presentation Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 1/7/2021 In control: Board of County Commissioners Study Session
On agenda: 1/19/2021 Final action:
Title: Request for Approval to Enter into Agreements for Services with Eckerd Connects
Attachments: 1. Board Summary Report
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To: Board of County Commissioners

Through: Patrick Hernandez, Director, Human Resources and Kelly Folks, Division Manager, Arapahoe/Douglas Works!

Prepared By:
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Sasha Easton, Workforce Administrator, Arapahoe/Douglas Works!
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Presenter: Kelly Folks, Division Manager, Arapahoe/Douglas Works! and/or Sasha Easton, Workforce Administrator, Arapahoe/Douglas Works!
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Subject:
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Request for Approval to Enter into Agreements for Services with Eckerd Connects
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Purpose and Request:
recommended action
Direction/Information:
Arapahoe/Douglas Works! would like to request approval to enter into two agreements for services with Eckerd Connects to serve as a subrecipient to provide service delivery to eligible Dislocated Worker RecoverCO grant participants, as well as to provide employer of record, payroll, and workers' compensation services to eligible Arapahoe/Douglas Works! participants utilizing their staffing partner COAdvantage. If approved, Arapahoe/Douglas Works! will piggyback off of Denver County's cooperative agreement with Eckerd Connects.
Request and Recommendation:
On behalf of Arapahoe/Douglas Works!, it is recommended that the Chair of the Board of County Commissioners be authorized to sign two agreements for services with Eckerd Connects.
Links to Align Arapahoe:
1. Quality of Life: Approval allows Arapahoe/Douglas Works! to continue to provide best-in-class service delivery to our citizens and business/industry, thereby ensuring the highest rate of return on public investment.
2. Fiscal Responsibility: This Agreement will allow Arapahoe/Douglas Works! to continue to strategically invest in human capital directly contributing to the overall economic vitality of the region.
3. Service First: Authorization will ensure that eligible participants receive exceptional workforce development services that are responsive to their dynamic needs.
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Background and Discussion: Background: Eckerd Connects is a 501(c...

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