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a <br />A <br />1 <br />ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />Action Age da <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT Item No. <br />Meeting Date: June 25, 1991 <br />SUBJECT: Agreement between Orange County and the University of <br />North Carolina Hospitals for Social Worker I <br />DEPARTMENT: Social_ _ Services PUBLIC HEARING- -YES: - r�NO: X- <br />ATTACHMENT(S): Agreement INFORMATION CONTACT: - -------- <br />Marti Pryor -Cook, ext. 2802 <br />TELEPHONE NUMBER - <br />Hillsborough - 732 -8181 <br />Chapel Hill - 968 -4501 <br />Mebane - 227 -2031 <br />Durham - 688 -7331 <br />----------------------- - -- - -- <br />PURPOSE: To consider an agreement between - Orange County and the- - <br />University of North Carolina Hospitals for a Social <br />Worker I to provide certification and counseling services <br />eight (8) hours per week at the obstetrics and Gynecology <br />Clinic. <br />BACKGROUND: Since March 1986, a Social Worker I from Orange County <br />Department of Social Services has been based at NCMH one day <br />per week, providing certification and counseling services to <br />patients referred for assistance from the North Carolina <br />Abortion Fund Program. Orange County is reimbursed 100$ of <br />the expenses involved in maintaining the worker at the clinic, <br />2% of the cost of a full time social work supervisor, and a <br />$2.00 processing fee for each "out of county" case. <br />RECOMMENDsATION(S): The Manager recommends approval of the Agreement <br />and authorization for the Chair to sign. <br />