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9 <br />CONTRACT BETWEEN <br />FREEDOM HOUSE RECOVERY CENTER <br />AND <br />CARING FAMILY NETWORK <br />THIS CONTRACT is made and entered into the _ day of 2007, <br />between Freedom House Recovery Center ("FH") and Caring Family Network ("CFN"). <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 the NCDOCCJPP grant to <br />contract with FH to provide a Resource Center for individuals in the intermediate <br />punishment population in Orange County and Chatham County; and <br />WHEREAS, FH desires to contract with Caring Family Network to provide Intensive <br />Outpatient treatment services for individuals in the intermediate punishment population <br />in Chatham County. <br />NOW THEREFORE, IT IS MUTUALLY agreed as follows: <br />This contract shall be effective for the period of July 1, 2007 through June 30, <br />2008. <br />II. CFN agrees to provide Outpatient ("OP") services, to the CJPP-eligible <br />intermediate punishment offender population in 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; Treatment Alternatives to Street Crime ("TASC") will assess <br />eligible individuals in order to determine the services needed by these <br />individuals and refer these individuals ("Clients") as appropriate to FH <br />Resource Center, who will refer these Chatham County individuals to CFN for <br />its IOP services. <br />C. CFN agrees to provide Outpatient Program (OP) services to Chatham County <br />Clients, with services being provided to Clients in groups of up to 15 Clients <br />that meet at least three evenings per week, for a period of at least three hours <br />per group. Participants will also be required to attend additional AA and NA <br />programs at least two other evenings a week. It is estimated that Clients will <br />