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MINUTES <br /> ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF SOCIAL SERVICES <br /> January 23,2023 <br /> THE ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF SOCIAL SERVICES MET ON MONDAY: January 23, 2023 at <br /> Hillsborough Commons. <br /> BOARD OF SOCIAL SERVICES MEMBERS PRESENT: Jane Garrett, Pat Garavaglia, Oscar Fleming and <br /> Ann Wilkerson <br /> GUEST: None <br /> BOARD OF SOCIAL SERVICES MEMBERS ABSENT: Jamezetta Bedford. <br /> STAFF PRESENT: Nancy Coston, Social Services Director; Lindsey Shewmaker, Human Services Manager; <br /> Sharron Hinton, Human Services Manager; Crystal Mitchell, Human Services Manager; Brittany Mann, Child <br /> Welfare Program Manager; and Rebekah Rapoza, Budget Officer. <br /> I. Call to Order and Introductions <br /> DSS Chair, Pat Garavaglia, called the meeting to order at 4:03 pm. <br /> II. Board Comments <br /> None. <br /> III. Public Comments <br /> None. <br /> IV. Agenda Changes <br /> Nancy Coston added Community Protection Team to the agenda. <br /> V. Action Items <br /> On a motion by Jane Garrett, the Board approved the minutes of December 19, 2022. Ann Wilkerson <br /> seconded the motion. The motion was carried without dissent. <br /> VI. Items for Discussion and/or Decision <br /> 1. Outside Agency Process for 2023 <br /> Nancy Coston discussed the Outside Agency process for the FY2023-24. The Social Services <br /> Board has 14 applications to review thus far. There could be more once all applications are divided <br /> up among the County departments. The date to meet and review applications has not been set yet <br /> but will likely be in March. <br /> Ann Wilkerson and Jane Garrett volunteered to review the applications with the County Manager. <br /> Pat Garavaglia offered to read and review and support the work of the Board. <br /> 2. FY2023-24 Budget: Contracts and Grants <br /> Nancy Coston reminded the Board that the State Estimates will come in February and most of the <br /> budget will be presented at the February and March Board Meetings. Rebekah Rapoza discussed <br /> 1 <br />