Item:
Title
Child Welfare System Roles and Responsibilities Report (60min)
Body
Date of BOCC Meeting: January 5, 2025
Request for Board Action:
Agenda Text
The Board is requested to receive a report on the roles and responsibilities within the Child Welfare System in Durham County, including a presentation on the Fundamentals of Abuse/Neglect/Dependency Court.
Alignment with Strategic Plan: This item aligns with Strategic Plan Goals - Safe & Resilient Community: Creating a community where all residents feel safe and can prosper.
SR 2: Lessen the potential for harm and dangerous situations in the community.
Resource Persons: Maggie Clapp, Durham County Director of Social Services, Jacinta Jones and Patrick Kuchyt, Durham County Senior Assistant County Attorneys.
County Manager’s Recommendation: The County Manager recommends that the Board receive a report on the roles and responsibilities of the Child Welfare System in Durham County.
Signature
County Manager: ____________________________