TITLE
Title
FJC/DSS PROTECTIVE SERVICES TEAM
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SPONSOR
Sponsor
Catherine Johnson and Sharon Barlow
BACKGROUND
Background
In previous work sessions, the Board asked staff to further investigate establishing a unique Department of Social Services (DSS) team that is designed specifically for the FJC to meet the complex challenges of vulnerable families living in Guilford County. Together, the FJC/DSS departments have requested $1,772,220 through 2026 to hire eight (8) staff members in the areas of Child Protective Services and Adult Protective services for Greensboro and High Point.
REQUESTED ACTION
Requested Action
Approve the addition of eight (8) positions for a dedicated FJS/DSS Protective Services Team to be funded from ARPA funding.