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APPROVED 9/16/2014 <br /> MINUTES <br /> Orange County Board of County Commissioners <br /> Social Services Board <br /> Joint Meeting <br /> April 29, 2014 <br /> 5:30 PM <br /> The Orange County Board of Commissioners met for a Joint Work Session with the <br /> Department of Social Services on Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at 5:30 p.m. at the Southern Human <br /> Services Center in Chapel Hill, N.C. <br /> COUNTY COMMISSIONERS PRESENT: Chair Jacobs and Commissioners Alice M. Gordon, <br /> Earl McKee, Bernadette Pelissier, and Penny Rich <br /> COUNTY COMMISSIONERS ABSENT: Mark Dorosin and Renee Price <br /> COUNTY ATTORNEYS PRESENT: <br /> COUNTY STAFF PRESENT: Interim County Manager, Michael Talbert, Assistant County <br /> Managers Clarence Grier, Cheryl Young and Clerk to the Board Donna Baker (All other staff <br /> members will be identified appropriately below) <br /> COUNTY STAFF ABSENT: <br /> SOCIAL SERVICES BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT: Pat Garavaglia, Chair, Claire Millar, <br /> Arthrell Sanders and Tamara Dempsey-Tanner <br /> SOCIALSERVICES BOARD MEMBERS ABSENT: <br /> SOCIAL SERVICES STAFF PRESENT: Nancy Coston, Dustan Lowell, Lindsey Shewmaker, <br /> Sharron Hinton, Tina Clark, and Joyce Lee <br /> 1. Introductions-Chair Jacobs <br /> Chair Jacobs called the meeting to order at 5:38. He said Commissioner porosin would <br /> be unable to attend tonight. <br /> Pat Garavaglia thanked the Board for their support and for the opportunity to meet. <br /> 2. Overview and Year-in-Review <br /> Pat Garavaglia reviewed the following PowerPoint slides: <br /> Joint BOCC-DSS board Meeting <br /> Orange County Department of Social Services <br /> April 29, 2014 <br /> Agenda <br /> � Introductions <br /> � Overview and Year-in-Review <br /> � Anti-Poverty Programs <br /> � Hot Topics <br /> Agency Programs and Services <br /> - Food and Nutrition Services - Medicaid Programs <br /> - Child Care Subsidy Program -Adult Services <br /> - Foster Care - Crisis Assistance <br /> - Energy Assistance -Work First Employment Services <br /> - Child Protective Services -Adoption <br />