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3 <br />CONTRACT BETWEEN <br />THE COUNTY OF ORANGE, NORTH CAROLINA <br />AND <br />THE FREEDOM HOUSE RECOVERY CENTER <br />THIS CONTRACT is made and entered into the _ day of , 2008, between <br />Orange County, North Carolina ("the County") and The Freedom House Recovery <br />Center, Inc., a North Carolina Non-Profit Corporation ("FH"). <br />WHEREAS, the North Carolina Department of Correction Criminal Justice Partnership <br />Program ("CJPP") has awarded a North Carolina Department of Correction Criminal <br />Justice Partnership Program ("NCDOCCJPP") grant to Orange and Chatham Counties, <br />North Carolina; and <br />WHEREAS, the aforementioned Counties desire to use some portion of the <br />NCDOCCJPP grant to contract with FH to provide a continuum of care through a <br />Resource Center for individuals in the intermediate punishment population in Orange <br />County and Chatham County; and <br />WHEREAS, the FH Resource Center ("FHRC") desires to provide a continuum of care <br />for eligible Intermediate sanctioned offenders including Intensive Outpatient services, <br />Detox, Residential Placement, and Cognitive Behavior Intervention (CBI) Services. <br />NOW THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration the receipt and sufficiency of <br />which is hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows: <br />This contract shall be effective for the period of July 1, 2008 through June 30, 2009. <br />The FHRC agrees to provide services, as more specified in Orange-Chatham Justice <br />Partnership CJPP Application for Funding, which is attached hereto as Exhibit A and <br />incorporated herein by reference ("CJPP Application"), to the CJPP-eligible <br />intermediate punishment offender population in Orange County and Chatham County. <br />A. A CJPP-eligible intermediate punishment offender is defined as an adult <br />offender convicted of a misdemeanor or a felony offense who received anon- <br />incarcerative sentence of an intermediate punishment or who is serving a term <br />ofpost-release supervision after completing an active sentence of <br />imprisonment. <br />B. 15-B Department of Community Corrections shall make an initial <br />determination as to whether an individual is eligible to participate in the CJPP <br />program; TASC will assess eligible individuals in order to determine the <br />services needed by these individuals and refer these individuals ("Clients") as <br />appropriate to the FHRC. <br />C. FH agrees to provide IOP services to Clients, with services being provided to <br />Clients in groups of up to 30 Clients that meet at least three evenings per <br />week, for a period of at least three hours per group. Participants will also be <br />