Schedule 13G

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934*

 

 

 

The Providence Service Corporation

(Name of Issuer)

 

 

 

Common Stock, Par Value $0.001 Per Share

(Title of Class of Securities)

 

743815102

(CUSIP Number)

 

March 27, 2012

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

 

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

¨ Rule 13d-1(b)

x Rule 13d-1(c)

¨ Rule 13d-1(d)

 

*   The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 

 

 


CUSIP NO. 743815102

 

  1.   

Names of Reporting Persons

 

Coliseum Capital Management, LLC

  2.  

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  3.  

SEC Use Only

 

  4  

Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

Delaware

Number of

Shares

Beneficially

Owned by

Each

Reporting

Person

With

   5.    

Sole Voting Power

 

0

   6.   

Shared Voting Power

 

691,356

   7.   

Sole Dispositive Power

 

0

   8.   

Shared Dispositive Power

 

691,356

  9.

 

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

691,356

10.

 

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)    ¨

 

11.

 

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

 

5.3%

12.

 

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

 

OO, IA

 

 

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CUSIP NO. 743815102

 

  1.   

Names of Reporting Persons

 

Coliseum Capital, LLC

  2.  

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  3.  

SEC Use Only

 

  4  

Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

Delaware

Number of

Shares

Beneficially

Owned by

Each

Reporting

Person

With

   5.    

Sole Voting Power

 

0

   6.   

Shared Voting Power

 

428,329

   7.   

Sole Dispositive Power

 

0

   8.   

Shared Dispositive Power

 

428,329

  9.

 

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

428,329

10.

 

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)    ¨

 

11.

 

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

 

3.3%

12.

 

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

 

OO

 

 

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CUSIP NO. 743815102

 

  1.   

Names of Reporting Persons

 

Coliseum Capital Partners, L.P.

  2.  

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  3.  

SEC Use Only

 

  4  

Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

Delaware

Number of

Shares

Beneficially

Owned by

Each

Reporting

Person

With

   5.    

Sole Voting Power

 

0

   6.   

Shared Voting Power

 

428,329

   7.   

Sole Dispositive Power

 

0

   8.   

Shared Dispositive Power

 

428,329

  9.

 

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

428,329

10.

 

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)    ¨

 

11.

 

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

 

3.3%

12.

 

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

 

PN

 

 

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CUSIP NO. 743815102

 

  1.   

Names of Reporting Persons

 

Blackwell Partners, LLC

  2.  

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  3.  

SEC Use Only

 

  4  

Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

Georgia

Number of

Shares

Beneficially

Owned by

Each

Reporting

Person

With

   5.    

Sole Voting Power

 

0

   6.   

Shared Voting Power

 

263,027

   7.   

Sole Dispositive Power

 

0

   8.   

Shared Dispositive Power

 

263,027

  9.

 

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

263,027

10.

 

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)    ¨

 

11.

 

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

 

2.0%

12.

 

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

 

OO

 

 

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CUSIP NO. 743815102

 

  1.   

Names of Reporting Persons

 

Adam Gray

  2.  

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  3.  

SEC Use Only

 

  4  

Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

United States

Number of

Shares

Beneficially

Owned by

Each

Reporting

Person

With

   5.    

Sole Voting Power

 

0

   6.   

Shared Voting Power

 

691,356

   7.   

Sole Dispositive Power

 

0

   8.   

Shared Dispositive Power

 

691,356

  9.

 

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

691,356

10.

 

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)    ¨

 

11.

 

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

 

5.3%

12.

 

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

 

IN

 

 

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CUSIP NO. 743815102

 

  1.   

Names of Reporting Persons

 

Christopher Shackelton

  2.  

Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  3.  

SEC Use Only

 

  4  

Citizenship or Place of Organization

 

United States

Number of

Shares

Beneficially

Owned by

Each

Reporting

Person

With

   5.    

Sole Voting Power

 

0

   6.   

Shared Voting Power

 

691,356

   7.   

Sole Dispositive Power

 

0

   8.   

Shared Dispositive Power

 

691,356

  9.

 

Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person

 

691,356

10.

 

Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions)    ¨

 

11.

 

Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)

 

5.3%

12.

 

Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)

 

IN

 

 

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CUSIP NO. 743815102

 

Item 1.

 

  (a) Name of Issuer

The Providence Service Corporation

 

  (b) Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices

64 East Broadway Blvd.

Tucson, Arizona 85701

 

Item 2.

 

  (a) Name of Person Filing

This Schedule 13G is being filed on behalf of Coliseum Capital Management, LLC (“CCM”), Coliseum Capital, LLC (“CC”), Coliseum Capital Partners, L.P. (“CCP”), Blackwell Partners, LLC (“Blackwell”), Adam Gray (“Gray”) and Christopher Shackelton (“Shackelton” and together with CCM, CC, CCP, Blackwell and Gray, the “Reporting Persons”).

 

  (b) Address of Principal Business office or, if None, Residence

The address of the principal business and office of the Reporting Persons (other than Blackwell) is Metro Center, 1 Station Place, 7th Floor South, Stamford CT 06902. The address of the principal business and office of Blackwell is c/o DUMAC, LLC, 280 S. Mangum Street, Suite 210, Durham, NC 27701.

 

  (c) Citizenship

(i) CCM is a Delaware limited liability company

(ii) CC is a Delaware limited liability company

(iii) CCP is a Delaware limited partnership

(iv) Blackwell is a Georgia limited liability company

(v) Gray is a United States citizen

(vi) Shackelton is a United States citizen

 

  (d) Title of Class of Securities

Common Stock, Par Value $0.001 Per Share (the “Common Stock”)

 

  (e) CUSIP No.

743815102

 

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CUSIP NO. 743815102

 

Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b), or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

 

(a)

  ¨   Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).

(b)

  ¨   Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).

(c)

  ¨   Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).

(d)

  ¨   Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act (15 U.S.C. 80a-8).

(e)

  ¨   An investment adviser in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E).

(f)

  ¨   An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(ii)(F).

(g)

  ¨   A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).

(h)

  ¨   A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813).

(i)

  ¨   A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3).

(j)

  ¨   A non-U.S. institution in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

(k)

  ¨   Group in accordance with § 240.13d-1(b)(ii)(J).

If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution:            

 

Item 4. Ownership

The information relating to the beneficial ownership of Common Stock by each of the Reporting Persons set forth in Rows 5 through 9 and Row 11 of the cover pages hereto is incorporated herein by reference.

The ownership percentage of each Reporting Person set forth in Row 11 of the cover pages hereto has been calculated based on an assumed total of 13,006,842 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of March 12, 2012, as reported in the Issuer’s Form 10-K, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 15, 2012.

 

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CUSIP NO. 743815102

 

Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class securities, check the following    ¨

 

Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

Not applicable.

 

Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.

Not applicable.

 

Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

The Reporting Persons may be deemed to be members of a group with respect to the Common Stock owned of record by CCP and Blackwell. CCP is the record owner of 428,329 shares of Common Stock, and Blackwell is the record owner of 263,027 shares of Common Stock.

 

Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.

Not applicable

 

Item 10. Certifications

By signing below, I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under §240.14a–11.

 

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CUSIP NO. 743815102

 

SIGNATURES

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated: March 30, 2012

 

COLISEUM CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC     BLACKWELL PARTNERS, LLC
      By:  

Coliseum Capital Management, LLC,

Attorney-in-fact

By:  

    /s/ Christopher Shackelton

    By:  

    /s/ Adam Gray

  Christopher Shackelton, Manager       Adam Gray, Manager
COLISEUM CAPITAL PARTNERS, L.P.     CHRISTOPHER SHACKELTON
By:   Coliseum Capital, LLC, General Partner      
By:  

    /s/ Adam Gray

   

    /s/ Christopher Shackelton

  Adam Gray, Manager     Christopher Shackelton
COLISEUM CAPITAL, LLC     ADAM GRAY
By  

    /s/ Adam Gray

   

    /s/ Adam Gray

  Adam Gray, Manager     Adam Gray

 

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EXHIBIT A

Joint Filing Agreement Pursuant to Rule 13d-1

This agreement is made pursuant to Rule 13d-l(k)(1) under the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Act”) by and among the parties listed below, each referenced to herein as a “Joint Filer.” The Joint Filers agree that a statement of beneficial ownership as required by Sections 13(g) or 13(d) of the Act and the Rules thereunder may be filed on each of their behalf on Schedule 13G or Schedule 13D, as appropriate, and that said joint filing may thereafter be amended by further joint filings. The Joint Filers state that they each satisfy the requirements for making a joint filing under Rule 13d-1.

Date: March 30, 2012

 

COLISEUM CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC     BLACKWELL PARTNERS, LLC
      By:   Coliseum Capital Management, LLC,
        Attorney-in-fact
By:  

    /s/ Christopher Shackelton

    By:  

    /s/ Adam Gray

  Christopher Shackelton, Manager       Adam Gray, Manager
COLISEUM CAPITAL PARTNERS, L.P.     CHRISTOPHER SHACKELTON
By:   Coliseum Capital, LLC, General Partner    
By:  

    /s/ Adam Gray

   

    /s/ Christopher Shackelton

  Adam Gray, Manager     Christopher Shackelton
COLISEUM CAPITAL, LLC     ADAM GRAY
By  

    /s/ Adam Gray

   

    /s/ Adam Gray

  Adam Gray, Manager     Adam Gray