Health and Safety

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 · 10:30 AM AM · City & County Building, Room 391

TL;DR

The Health and Safety committee approved increased funding for two programs: $290,000 more for Denver Children's Advocacy Center to continue child forensic interviews through 2026, and $750,000 additional funding for the Roads to Recovery program providing case management and support services through year-end 2026. A surveillance task force update was also presented to the committee.

Key Decisions

  • Denver Children's Advocacy Center funding increase Approved
  • Roads to Recovery program funding increase Approved
  • Surveillance Task Force Update presentation Heard in committee
Agenda PDF Minutes PDF

Agenda

  1. Attendance
  2. Briefings
  3. 26-0074 Surveillance Task Force Update
    Presentation
    Action: heard in committee

    Council Presentation 26-0074 was heard in Committee.

  4. Consent Items
  5. 26-0061 Amends an Agreement with Denver Children's Advocacy Center (DCAC) to add $290,000.00 for a new total of $1,200,000 and to add one (1) year with a new end date of 12-31-2026 to continue providing child forensic interviews, citywide (POLIC-202266018-00/POLIC-202582793-03).
    Resolution
    Action: approved by consent

    Council Resolution 26-0061 was approved by consent.

  6. 26-0063 Amends a contract with The Reciprocity Collective to add $750,000.00 for a new contract total of 1,657,482.75 and add 12 months for a new end date of 12-31-26 to provide case management and participant support for the Roads to Recovery program, citywide (ENVHL-202477395-00/ENVHL-202582513-02).
    Resolution
    Action: approved by consent

    Council Resolution 26-0063 was approved by consent.