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Caregiver Day Out program, in-home respite, and support group staff for counseling support groups. • Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) -funds of $4,266 from the N. C. Department of Insurance to continue the Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) and the Low income Subsidy outreach and enrollment project in Orange County. • Manley Estates -receipt of contract revenues totaling $7,200 to cover the cost of providing social work services for the residents of the First Baptist and Manley Estates senior housing complex in Chapel Hill. This budget amendment provides for the receipt of these additional funds for the above stated purposes. (See Attachment 1, column 1) Health Department 2. The Health Department has received additional revenue for the following programs: • Strowd Roses Grant -receipt of a $5,000 grant award from the Strowd Roses Foundation for training Burmese interpreters. These funds will be used to provide: (1) 40 hours of training for local Burmese interpreters, (2) five, two-hour professional interpreter workshops focusing on topics such as: professional boundaries/appropriate referrals, specialized vocabulary/pronunciation, accuracy/completion of interpretation, and self-care; and (3) Medical glossaries in Burmese and Karen. NACCHO funds -receipt of $5,000 from the National Association of City and County Health Officials (NACCHO) for training and supply costs in support of the Medical Reserve Corps program. Donations -receipt of donated funds of $500 from UNC-Chapel Hill to be used in support of the Medical Reserve Corps program. This budget amendment provides for the receipt of these funds for the above stated purposes. (See Attachment 1, column 2) Emergency Services Department 3. The Emergency Services Department has received individual donations totaling $500. The department plans to use these funds for public outreach programs. This budget amendment provides for the receipt of these funds for the above stated purpose. 4. At June 30, 2011, the Emergency Services Department had unspent 2010 Performance Grant funds totaling $1,560 which the department had received from the North Carolina Department of Crime Control and Public Safety in FY 2010-11. These available funds were earmarked as deferred revenue at June 30, 2011 for use in FY 2011-12 to offset operating costs associated with maintaining the department's comprehensive Emergency Management Program. This budget amendment provides for the receipt and budgeting of these funds in FY 2011-12 for the above stated purpose.