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<br />3. The average number of children served each month for 2006-2007 was 708 and <br />will be the baseline for services to families. <br />4. The number of fenders of child care at DSS during 2006-2007 was 7 and will be <br />the baseline for measuring progress in this area. <br />The Social Services Board requests that the Board of County Commissioners consider <br />appropriating county funds for subsidy when the wait time is longer than four months for <br />employed parents and there are no identified funds to serve the children on the waiting <br />list. The Social Services Board believes that longer wait times result in lost employment <br />for families, which jeopardize their ability to support their own families. <br />