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Board and Commission Members <br />And Vacant Positions <br />Board of Social Services <br />Contact Person:Lindsey Shewmaker <br />Contact Phone:919-245-2817 <br />Meeting Times:4:00 pm third Monday of each month <br />Positions:5 Terms:2 <br />Meeting Place:Hillsborough Commons Board Room <br />Length:3 years <br />Description:Two members are appointed by the Board of Commissioners - one citizen and one member of the Board of Commissioners. <br />The board is charged with selecting the Director of Social Services and advising the County and municipalities in ways to <br />improve the social conditions of the community. It consults with the Director of Social Services to solve problems and to <br />plan the budget. <br />Ethnic Background:Other <br />Susie Enoch <br />Gender Identity:Female Township:Cheeks <br />Resid/Spec Req:At-Large <br />Current Appointment:06/13/2019 <br />Expiration:06/30/2022 <br />Number of Terms:2 <br />1 First Appointed:11/16/2016 <br />Special Repr:Governor/Soc. Serv. CommissionAge Range: <br />Ethnic Background:white <br />Ms Tamara Dempsey-Tanner <br />Gender Identity:Female Township:Bingham <br />Resid/Spec Req:At-Large <br />Current Appointment:07/01/2018 <br />Expiration:06/30/2021 <br />Number of Terms:2 <br />2 First Appointed:04/30/2014 <br />Special Repr:Board of Social Services Appointment <br />Chair <br />Age Range: <br />Ethnic Background:white <br />Ms. Patricia Garavaglia <br />Gender Identity:Female Township:Chapel Hill <br />Resid/Spec Req:At-Large <br />Current Appointment:07/01/2017 <br />Expiration:06/30/2020 <br />Number of Terms:1 <br />3 First Appointed:11/16/2016 <br />Special Repr:Governor/Soc.Serv.CommissionAge Range: <br />Ethnic Background: <br />VACANT <br />Gender Identity:Township: <br />Resid/Spec Req:At-Large <br />Current Appointment: <br />Expiration:06/30/2023 <br />Number of Terms: <br />4 First Appointed: <br />Special Repr:Citizen (BOCC Appointee)Age Range: <br />Ethnic Background:white <br />Jamezetta Bedford <br />Gender Identity:Female Township:Chapel Hill <br />Resid/Spec Req:At-Large <br />Current Appointment:12/10/2019 <br />Expiration:12/31/2020 <br />Number of Terms: <br />5 First Appointed:02/05/2013 <br />Special Repr:County Commissioner or Citizen (BOCC Age Range: <br />Thursday, July 30, 2020 Page 1 <br />2