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1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No. 10-4 <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: September 17, 1996 <br /> SUBJECT: Status of Women in Orange County Report <br /> DEPARTMENT: Human Rights& Relations PUBLIC HEARING: Yes xx No <br /> BUDGET AMENDMENT <br /> NEEDED: Yes za No <br /> ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> • Report Lucy Lewis, ext. 2251 <br /> (Under separate cover) TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br /> Hillsborough - 732 -8181 <br /> Chapel Hill-967-9251 <br /> Durham- 688-7331 <br /> Mebane- 227-2031 <br /> PURPOSE: To receive the Status of Women in Orange County Report from the Commission for <br /> Women. <br /> BACKGROUND: As one of its duties, the Commission for Women is charged with identifying <br /> the status of women in Orange County and disseminating information on this status. The attached <br /> Report provides a snapshot profile of the economic and social status of Orange County women. . <br /> The Commission for Women is providing copies of this Report to human services agencies in the <br /> County to increase awareness of women's needs and to assist in their program planning. <br /> RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board receive the Report as <br /> information. <br />