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[, ' - � c-' ` i <br /> ' ~01 <br /> ~ e}�/ <br /> • ` <br /> ' <br /> ^ <br /> AGENDA ATTACHMENT 17 <br /> ! <br /> HUMAN SERVICES CONFERENCE 1980 <br /> , ^ r <br /> Orange County Board of Commissioners <br /> In the end-of-conference small group session, all five Commissioners met <br /> with the County administrative staff members t to share thoughts <br /> and ideas, to evaluate <br /> the Conference experience. The Commissioners <br /> agreed: <br /> 1) To continue their support for and interaction with the Human <br /> Services Advisory Commission. <br /> 2) To continue the direct involvement of Commissioners as members <br /> of human services boards, such as Board of Social Services, Mental <br /> Health Board, Public Health Board, Senior Citizen Board, JOCCA, <br /> HSAC, Recreation Commission, etc. <br /> 3\ To try to convert the experience into action with <br /> 3) subsequent discussion on the Board of Commissioners and agency <br /> boards. <br /> ^ <br /> 4) ~^ promote better understanding with agencies and the <br /> regarding the limitations of the Board of Commissioners, <br /> e.g.public ' --lity of mandates and requirements, funding limi- <br /> tations, <br /> etc. <br /> `'- <br /> 5) To continue to grapple wYth State and Federal policies in efforts <br /> toward �� and coordination with other levels of <br /> government, and to continue efforts to affect policy contact with individual legislators and active participation in <br /> the TJC0G, NCACC, and NACO. <br /> 6) To start afresh to look for new sources of funding, both public <br /> and private. <br /> 7) To insist on coordination of services, where possible, particularly <br /> through the budget process. <br /> These were presented to the Conference in its final session. <br /> -�' <br /> -` ^ <br /> -_-____� ' '__ __-__ <br /> - <br /> � r,^ <br /> . � } <br />