Description
The County of Camden is soliciting proposals to deliver a suite of Positive Youth Development services for fiscal year 2027. The contract includes four distinct program streams—youth mentoring, family crisis intervention (diversion), detention‑alternative evening/weekend reporting center, and a specialized “COACHES” credible‑messenger mentoring program—each with its own budget ceiling. The provider must furnish qualified staff, operate a 24‑hour crisis hotline, deliver structured activities, transportation, meals, and comprehensive case‑management services to at‑risk youth and their families across multiple Camden County municipalities. All work must comply with state and local regulations, including EEO, ADA, MBE/WBE reporting, and strict insurance requirements.
• Youth Mentoring Services – $75K budget, weekly mentor‑youth engagements for ages 10‑18.
• Family Crisis Intervention Unit – $193,298 budget, 24‑hour hotline and rapid response for ages 8‑17, including counseling, rehabilitation, and family support.
• Detention Alternatives Reporting Center – $170K budget, evening/weekend programming for up to 60 youth annually, with transportation and educational activities.
• “COACHES” Specialized Mentoring – $190K budget, bilingual coaches providing 24‑hour on‑call support and workshops for high‑risk probationary youth ages 14‑21.