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BOARD OF ORANGE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS (BOCC) <br />GOALS — 2015 UPDATE <br />FOR DISCUSSIONS PURPOSES <br />GOALS/PRIORITIES <br />ONGOING EFFORTS <br />SPECIFIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS <br />development, talent acquisition and <br />performance management to ensure that the <br />knowledge, skills, abilities and performance of <br />the workforce meet current and future county <br />and individual needs. <br />• Ensure that compensation and benefits <br />programs are compliant with applicable federal <br />and state laws and regulations and the Orange <br />County Code of Ordinances. <br />• Establish, update and communicate workplace <br />policies and procedures including the Employee <br />Handbook. <br />Aging Services <br />• Developed the Stay Up and Active <br />• Objective 2.6: Protect and increase the <br />program with EMS. 1,000+ persons have <br />provision of meal assistance services in Orange <br />screened positive for falls through this <br />County. <br />program. <br />• Objective 2.7: Expand in -home and community <br />respite support services that enable Orange <br />County residents to age in place. <br />• Objective 2.8: Ensure that older adults in <br />Orange County are able to maintain, modify, <br />and afford their homes. <br />• Objective 3.2: Ensure that older adults and <br />their families can access appropriate care for <br />their health needs. <br />• Objective 3.4: Collaborate with faith -based <br />groups and other chaplaincy organizations to <br />provide for the psychological, emotional, and <br />spiritual needs of older adults. <br />• Objective 4.1: Collaborate with Orange County <br />Emergency Management Services (EMS) to <br />improve services for older residents in Orange <br />County. <br />