The Safely Surrendered Baby Program Saving the Children

County of Sacramento Probation Department

July 27, 2011 • 1 pages • 2 responses View Details ▾

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2 responses to findings and recommendations

F2

0 None of the agencies in Sacramento County that are designated as safe surrender sites provide that information on their websites.

Response: Unknown Score: 0

</b> Although Probation is not a "safe surrender" program participant, Probation will provide Safely Surrendered Baby Program information, including the number of the state-wide baby safe hotline, as well as a listing of various "safe surrender" locations on its public website to comply with this recommendation. I hope the information provided is sufficient and covers everything that you may need. Please do not hesitate to contact me if I can be of further assistance. Sincerely, Don L. Meyer Chief Probation Officer DLM/CP:It-U:\2011 correspondence\ltr_judge white - grand jury july 2011.doc-7/2...

R2

1 Sacramento County, Sacramento area fire departments and hospitals should prominently display information about the locations of their "safe surrender sites" on their websites, or provide referral information on their websites if they are not "safe surrender" program participants. Response Requirements Penal Code sections 933 and 933.05 require that specific responses to indicated

Response: Unknown

Score: 0

</b> Although Probation is not a "safe surrender" program participant, Probation will provide Safely Surrendered Baby Program information, including the number of the state-wide baby safe hotline, as well as a listing of various "safe surrender" locations on its public website to comply with this recommendation. I hope the information provided is sufficient and covers everything that you may need. Please do not hesitate to contact me if I can be of further assistance. Sincerely, Don L. Meyer Chief Probation Officer DLM/CP:It-U:\2011 correspondence\ltr_judge white - grand jury july 2011.doc-7/2...

County of Sacramento Probation Department

July 27, 2011 • 1 pages • 2 responses View Details ▾

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2 responses to findings and recommendations

F2

0 None of the agencies in Sacramento County that are designated as safe surrender sites provide that information on their websites.

Response: Unknown Score: 0

</b> Although Probation is not a "safe surrender" program participant, Probation will provide Safely Surrendered Baby Program information, including the number of the state-wide baby safe hotline, as well as a listing of various "safe surrender" locations on its public website to comply with this recommendation. I hope the information provided is sufficient and covers everything that you may need. Please do not hesitate to contact me if I can be of further assistance. Sincerely, Don L. Meyer Chief Probation Officer DLM/CP:It-U:\2011 correspondence\ltr_judge white - grand jury july 2011.doc-7/2...

R2

1 Sacramento County, Sacramento area fire departments and hospitals should prominently display information about the locations of their "safe surrender sites" on their websites, or provide referral information on their websites if they are not "safe surrender" program participants. Response Requirements Penal Code sections 933 and 933.05 require that specific responses to indicated

Response: Unknown

Score: 0

</b> Although Probation is not a "safe surrender" program participant, Probation will provide Safely Surrendered Baby Program information, including the number of the state-wide baby safe hotline, as well as a listing of various "safe surrender" locations on its public website to comply with this recommendation. I hope the information provided is sufficient and covers everything that you may need. Please do not hesitate to contact me if I can be of further assistance. Sincerely, Don L. Meyer Chief Probation Officer DLM/CP:It-U:\2011 correspondence\ltr_judge white - grand jury july 2011.doc-7/2...

Sacramento Children's Receiving Home

August 22, 2011 • 1 pages View Details ▾

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Sacramento Children's Receiving Home

August 22, 2011 • 1 pages View Details ▾

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Sacramento County Board of Education

August 23, 2011 • 1 pages View Details ▾

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Sacramento County Board of Education

August 23, 2011 • 1 pages View Details ▾

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Sacramento County Board of Supervisors

September 13, 2011 • 5 pages • 1 response • Score: +1 (+1, 0, 0) View Details ▾

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1 response to findings and recommendations

F2

0 None of the agencies in Sacramento County that are designated as safe surrender sites provide that information on their websites.

Response: Agree Score: +1

The Department concurs with this finding. However, while local safe surrender sites do not appear to have information about the Safely Surrendered Baby (SSB) law on their web sites, both CPS and Countywide Services Agency web sites provide information about SSB. The CPS internet web page prominently displays the phone number for SSB information and provides links to the California Department of Social Services (CDSS) SSB Law and brochure web pages. There is also a link to the "babysafe" web site (www.babysafe.ca.gov). The Countywide Services Agency web page also has links to the SSB Law and br...

Sacramento County Board of Supervisors

September 13, 2011 • 5 pages • 1 response • Score: +1 (+1, 0, 0) View Details ▾

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1 response to findings and recommendations

F2

0 None of the agencies in Sacramento County that are designated as safe surrender sites provide that information on their websites.

Response: Agree Score: +1

The Department concurs with this finding. However, while local safe surrender sites do not appear to have information about the Safely Surrendered Baby (SSB) law on their web sites, both CPS and Countywide Services Agency web sites provide information about SSB. The CPS internet web page prominently displays the phone number for SSB information and provides links to the California Department of Social Services (CDSS) SSB Law and brochure web pages. There is also a link to the "babysafe" web site (www.babysafe.ca.gov). The Countywide Services Agency web page also has links to the SSB Law and br...

Sacramento County Board of Supervisors

July 01, 2011 • 6 pages • 1 response View Details ▾

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1 response to findings and recommendations

R2

1 Sacramento County, Sacramento area fire departments and hospitals should prominently display information about the locations of their "safe surrender sites" on their websites, or provide referral information on their websites if they are not "safe surrender" program participants. Response Requirements Penal Code sections 933 and 933.05 require that specific responses to indicated

Response: Unknown

Score: 0

1: Concur. The standard County of Sacramento contracting process requires County Counsel review of "special" contracts. Employees involved in the contracting process have been reminded of this requirement and revised processes are being implemented to ensure compliance. Recommendation 2.2: In the case of "special" contracts, before an RFP is finalized and sent to potential bidders, assign responsibility to an appropriate individual or committee to perform a comprehensive risk assessment and to determine the advisability of the county entering into such a contract.

Sacramento County Board of Supervisors

July 01, 2011 • 6 pages • 1 response View Details ▾

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1 response to findings and recommendations

R2

1 Sacramento County, Sacramento area fire departments and hospitals should prominently display information about the locations of their "safe surrender sites" on their websites, or provide referral information on their websites if they are not "safe surrender" program participants. Response Requirements Penal Code sections 933 and 933.05 require that specific responses to indicated

Response: Unknown

Score: 0

1: Concur. The standard County of Sacramento contracting process requires County Counsel review of "special" contracts. Employees involved in the contracting process have been reminded of this requirement and revised processes are being implemented to ensure compliance. Recommendation 2.2: In the case of "special" contracts, before an RFP is finalized and sent to potential bidders, assign responsibility to an appropriate individual or committee to perform a comprehensive risk assessment and to determine the advisability of the county entering into such a contract.

Sacramento Fire Department

October 20, 2011 • 1 pages • 2 responses • Score: +2 (+2, 0, 0) View Details ▾

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2 responses to findings and recommendations

F2

0 None of the agencies in Sacramento County that are designated as safe surrender sites provide that information on their websites.

Response: Agree Score: +1

The Department agrees that its website does not contain information regarding the Safely Surrendered Baby Program.

R2

1 Sacramento County, Sacramento area fire departments and hospitals should prominently display information about the locations of their "safe surrender sites" on their websites, or provide referral information on their websites if they are not "safe surrender" program participants. Response Requirements Penal Code sections 933 and 933.05 require that specific responses to indicated

Response: Will Implement

Score: +1

California Health and Safety Code Section 1255.7 requires safe surrender" sites to post a sign at their location displaying the statewide logo identifying them as a safe surrender site. The department is in compliance with this requirement. There is no requirement that additional information be maintained or provided otherwise to the public. However, the department intends to implement the recommendation. This will be accomplished during the department's website remodel, which is tentatively scheduled to be completed by January 31, 2012. Sincerely, Lay S Jones RAY S. JONES, Fire Chief

Sacramento Fire Department

October 20, 2011 • 1 pages • 2 responses • Score: +2 (+2, 0, 0) View Details ▾

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2 responses to findings and recommendations

F2

0 None of the agencies in Sacramento County that are designated as safe surrender sites provide that information on their websites.

Response: Agree Score: +1

The Department agrees that its website does not contain information regarding the Safely Surrendered Baby Program.

R2

1 Sacramento County, Sacramento area fire departments and hospitals should prominently display information about the locations of their "safe surrender sites" on their websites, or provide referral information on their websites if they are not "safe surrender" program participants. Response Requirements Penal Code sections 933 and 933.05 require that specific responses to indicated

Response: Will Implement

Score: +1

California Health and Safety Code Section 1255.7 requires safe surrender" sites to post a sign at their location displaying the statewide logo identifying them as a safe surrender site. The department is in compliance with this requirement. There is no requirement that additional information be maintained or provided otherwise to the public. However, the department intends to implement the recommendation. This will be accomplished during the department's website remodel, which is tentatively scheduled to be completed by January 31, 2012. Sincerely, Lay S Jones RAY S. JONES, Fire Chief

Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District

October 20, 2011 • 1 pages • 2 responses View Details ▾

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2 responses to findings and recommendations

F2

0 None of the agencies in Sacramento County that are designated as safe surrender sites provide that information on their websites.

Response: Unknown Score: 0

All Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District fire stations have been indentified as safe-surrender sites as part of the Safely Surrendered Baby Program. Our website (http://www.sacmetrofire.ca.gov - Community Services, Programs, Safe Places) has been updated to reflect our participation in this program. In addition, we have added a direct link to a list of our fire stations and to the Safely Surrender Baby Law. The District takes great pride in keeping the citizens in our communities safe. Please do not hesitate to contact my office at (916) 859-4501 if you have any questions. Respectfully, Kurt ...

R2

1 Sacramento County, Sacramento area fire departments and hospitals should prominently display information about the locations of their "safe surrender sites" on their websites, or provide referral information on their websites if they are not "safe surrender" program participants. Response Requirements Penal Code sections 933 and 933.05 require that specific responses to indicated

Response: Unknown

Score: 0

All Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District fire stations have been indentified as safe-surrender sites as part of the Safely Surrendered Baby Program. Our website (http://www.sacmetrofire.ca.gov - Community Services, Programs, Safe Places) has been updated to reflect our participation in this program. In addition, we have added a direct link to a list of our fire stations and to the Safely Surrender Baby Law. The District takes great pride in keeping the citizens in our communities safe. Please do not hesitate to contact my office at (916) 859-4501 if you have any questions. Respectfully, Kurt ...

Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District

October 20, 2011 • 1 pages • 2 responses View Details ▾

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2 responses to findings and recommendations

F2

0 None of the agencies in Sacramento County that are designated as safe surrender sites provide that information on their websites.

Response: Unknown Score: 0

All Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District fire stations have been indentified as safe-surrender sites as part of the Safely Surrendered Baby Program. Our website (http://www.sacmetrofire.ca.gov - Community Services, Programs, Safe Places) has been updated to reflect our participation in this program. In addition, we have added a direct link to a list of our fire stations and to the Safely Surrender Baby Law. The District takes great pride in keeping the citizens in our communities safe. Please do not hesitate to contact my office at (916) 859-4501 if you have any questions. Respectfully, Kurt ...

R2

1 Sacramento County, Sacramento area fire departments and hospitals should prominently display information about the locations of their "safe surrender sites" on their websites, or provide referral information on their websites if they are not "safe surrender" program participants. Response Requirements Penal Code sections 933 and 933.05 require that specific responses to indicated

Response: Unknown

Score: 0

All Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District fire stations have been indentified as safe-surrender sites as part of the Safely Surrendered Baby Program. Our website (http://www.sacmetrofire.ca.gov - Community Services, Programs, Safe Places) has been updated to reflect our participation in this program. In addition, we have added a direct link to a list of our fire stations and to the Safely Surrender Baby Law. The District takes great pride in keeping the citizens in our communities safe. Please do not hesitate to contact my office at (916) 859-4501 if you have any questions. Respectfully, Kurt ...

The Safely Surrendered Baby Program Saving the Children

Findings and Recommendations 2 findings

Conclusions 8

Agency Responses 14

No Responses Found 2