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ORANGE COUNTY 041 <br /> • BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS ACTION AGENDA .. <br /> • <br /> ' ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT ITEM NO.•D /- - <br /> • <br /> MEETING DATE October 21, 1986 <br /> SUBJECT: Contract to Provide Foster Parent Training <br /> DEPARTMENT: Mental Health/Social Services' ( .,PUBLIC HEARING: YES ' x NO <br /> • <br /> ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: Carrie Holt <br /> Contract proposed by OPC <br /> Mental Health • PHONE NUMBERS: HILLSBOROUGH - 732-8181 <br /> - •HILLSBOROUGH - 732-9361 <br /> CHAPEL HILL - 967-9251 <br /> MEBANE - 227-2031 - <br /> • DURHAM - 688-7331 <br /> . PURPOSE: <br /> To provide specialized training for foster parents who provide care for "Willie M" <br /> (special, needs) -children. . <br /> NEED: For several years OPC Mental Health-and the Dept. . of Social Services have' jointly <br /> provided this foster parent training. Due to a vacancy at OPC Mental 'Health a - <br /> contract is needed to allow Orange County through the Department of Social Services. <br /> to purchase this training from another Mental Health professional. <br /> IMPACT: <br /> OPC Mental Health is seeking to provide funding for this joint training. The <br /> proposed contract will enable the purchase of this training prior to filling the <br /> training position. <br /> RECOMMENDATION(S) : Approve Service Contract. <br />