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• <br /> • <br /> . 777 . <br /> f <br /> BOARD OF SOCIAL SERVICES . <br /> The Board is composed of the following -members: <br /> Dr. Tom Denton, Chairperson. <br /> Chris Nutter <br /> Shirley Marshall <br /> Cyrus Greene <br /> Bonnie Davis <br /> Comments and Recommendations _ <br /> 1. A review of the Board's minutes reflects that the member <br /> i <br /> s <br /> nterested in all aspects of agency operation but are dp are <br /> largely on being informed through excessive reports from staff t <br /> which involves a great deal of time. <br /> 2. Interviews with staff members did reveal both positive a <br /> negative feelings concerning the Board's open and informal <br /> approach to dealing with staff. In an effort to be supportive <br /> and helpful, the Board- is providing a direct communication. <br /> channel for staff. While the good intentions are to be <br /> commended, the following might prove helpful: <br /> a. Request the director to circulate to all staff information <br /> C` concerning action taken by the Board <br /> b. Limit request for reports to program planning, needs <br /> assessment and goal setting <br /> C. An extract of pertinent statutes is -included which may be <br /> helpful to disseminate to staff in clarifying the respective <br /> roles of the Board and the Director (see attached) . <br /> d. Utilize the "Regional Director in helping the Board be <br /> look at evaluating itself. gin to <br /> • <br /> • <br /> • <br />