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Agenda Item Number: <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH <br />AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY <br /> <br />Meeting Date: June 28, 2017 <br /> <br />Agenda Item Subject: Family Success Alliance Update <br /> <br /> <br />Attachment(s): FSA Presentation <br /> <br />Staff or Board Member Reporting: <br /> <br />Purpose: ____ Action <br /> _ X_ Information only <br /> ____ Information with possible action <br /> <br /> <br />Summary Information: <br />Orange County Board of Health has made a commitment to fighting childhood poverty <br />through supporting the Family Success Alliance (FSA), which launched in 2014. FSA is <br />a “collective impact” initiative modeled on Harlem Children’s Zone and other place- <br />based cradle-to-college/career programs throughout the country. This model entails <br />making a long-term commitment to the community that grows over time as more <br />children are embraced by the pipeline of services and supports provided. <br /> <br />This presentation will highlight a few recent successes and share some of our ongoing <br />work. We will also introduce recently hired zone navigators to the Board. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Recommended Action: ___Approve <br /> ___Approve & forward to Board of Commissioners for action <br />___Approve & forward to ___________________________ <br /> _X Accept as information <br /> ___Revise & schedule for future action <br /> ___Other (detail):