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t <br /> E <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: DECEMBER 4, 1995 <br /> SUBJECT: REPORT ON VOLUNTEER FAMILIES FOR CHILDREN <br /> -------------------------------- ------------------------------- <br /> DEPARTMENT County Commissioners PUBLIC HEARING YES NO x <br /> -------------------------------- ------------------------------- <br /> ATTACHMENT(S) : INFORMATION CONTACT <br /> Moses Carey <br /> Yes <br /> TELEPHONE NUMBER <br /> Hillsborough 732-8181 <br /> Chapel Hill 968-4501 <br /> Mebane 227-2031 <br /> Durham 688-7331 <br /> ----------------------------------------------------------------------- <br /> PURPOSE: To receive a report on the Volunteer Families for Children <br /> program in Orange County. <br /> BACKGROUND: VFC works by recruiting, training and licensing volunteers <br /> who then make their homes available on an emergency basis to children <br /> and teenagers who do not fit other programs ' guidelines and thus have <br /> nowhere else to go. Executive Director H. Juanita Clemmons will <br /> present the report. She will be requesting $15, 000 to help pay for a <br /> full-time Social Work Coordinator. <br /> RECOMMENDATION: Receive the report and information. <br />