Request for Proposal: Driving Under the Influence Program Services

RFP: Driving Under the Influence Program Services
Date Issued: August 11, 2023
Date Due: October 27, 2023

Notice is hereby given that Ventura County Behavioral Health (VCBH) has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) on August 11, 2023 for qualified applicants to solicit proposals to provide Driving Under the Influence (DUI) Program Services. DUI programs are education and counseling programs licensed by the State of California and mandated for persons convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol and/or other drugs. VCBH will endorse selected DUI applicant(s) to the California Department of Healthcare Services (DHCS). After Licensure by the DHCS, VCBH will contract with the selected DUI program provider(s) by contract.

 

The RFP, with full instructions, is available through the Ventura County Bonfire system at: https://ventura.bonfirehub.com/opportunities/102472

RFP responses are due no later than Friday, October 27, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. Completed proposals should be submitted through the Bonfire system.

All information related to this RFP may be directed to the assigned VCBH Contracts Administrator, Barbara Kramer, through the Message section of the Bonfire system at: https://ventura.bonfirehub.com/opportunities/102472

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Request for Proposal: Substance Use Services – Prevention Services

RFP: Substance Use Services – Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Prevention Services
Date Issued: July 7, 2023
Date Due: August 21, 2023

 

Notice is hereby given that Ventura County Behavioral Health has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) on July 7, 2023 for qualified applicants to solicit proposals to provide services for one or more of the following efforts:

  1. Opioids and Illicit Drug Initiative: Prevention and Education 
  2. Opioids and Illicit Drug Initiative: Naloxone Distribution and Overdose Response Training 
  3. Opioids and Illicit Drug Initiative: Engaging Medical Professionals to Prevent Overdose 
  4. Addressing Health Disparities Initiative 
  5. Marijuana & Vaping Prevention Initiative 
  6. Underage and Binge Drinking Prevention Initiative 
  7. Impaired Driving Prevention Initiative 
  8. Technical Assistance and Training Services 
  9. Media and Prevention Messaging Services 
  10. Research and Evaluation Services and 
  11. School-Based Prevention Services

 

The RFP, with full instructions, is available through the Ventura County Bonfire system at: County of Ventura - Substance Use Services – Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drug Prevention Services (bonfirehub.com)

RFP responses are due by Monday August 21, 2023 no later than 5:00 p.m. Completed proposals should be submitted through the Bonfire system.

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June is PRIDE Month

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Learn more:

www.thetrevorproject.org/pride

 

May is Mental Health Awareness Month

 

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month.

Learn more:

For wellness tips, visit: www.wellnesseveryday.org/wellness-tips

www.mhanational.org/mental-health-month

National Prevention Week is May 7-13

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National Prevention Week is a national public education platform showcasing the work of communities and organizations across the country dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of substance misuse prevention and positive mental health. www.samhsa.gov/prevention-week