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September 23, 1979 The Honorable Richard Whitte , Chairman OranUe County Goamissi.oners 106 last VrZaret lane idllsborouEh, MU,. 27278 Dear lchara The vranSe County :�man Services Advisory Co.tmissi.o.'t met 1hursday, September 27 to consider the report of. the Ad Hoc Co mittee on ;°iomen °s Health ?roups, which was appointed in response to your letter to me of July 3. 1 understand that you have already received a copy of this report, and that it has been circulates to the Commiaz inners and staff. The members of the human Services Advisory Commission dis- cussed the report at Sreat length on Thursday. 21any ques- tions were raised, and differinE points of view expressed. Nevertheless, the Commission voted to approve the report as presented . The consensus was that the report had identified issues very well, alti:ouph no sin;le solution was reached on the fourth point. The iSAC invites the County Commissioners to define further questions related to this issue if they would lire to have them considered by the H34C. The r.3AC also approved the Poll ov;inw three recommendations Wade by the ?la:' 06 Committee : 1. To schedule an MAC county-wide planninE conference in the sprinE of 1980. A subcommittee with the staff assistance of the County Human Services Analyst (County Staff to the MAC) would des i6n and plan the conference and would report pack to HS&C pn what the conference there might be, such as 'needs assessment, service .assessment, priority settinn or resource allocation. 2. To develop an lnfornation _Referance iranual on all hman Service ASenc ies in an effort to establish a snared and uniform inforoation base. This would involve a four-pa.se form to be completed by all aSencies an6 placed into a loose- leaf binder for easy revision. Content would Include : (1) Qency overview - purpose, Bawls, board composition, location, etc. (2) Services offered and statistics on persons- served (3) 30jet summary covering four-yeas period (4) NeVs assessment studies used as basis for services (if any) The County Human Ssrvi.cez nalyst (County Staff to the :akQ u ould be rEs pons.'ble for the prepara- tion K the canur l.