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Budget Ordinance Amendment No. 20BCC000053 To Recognize $14,500 In UNC Jordan Institute For Family/4th Trimester Project Grant Award Funds From The North Carolina Maternal Health Innovation Program To Collaborate With Durham County Cooperative Extension - Welcome Baby Resource Program For The Purpose Of Utilizing Patient-Provider-Community Engagement Strategies To Begin Identifying, Designing And Testing Key Elements Of The American College Of Obstetricians And Gynecologists (ACOG) Postpartum Bundle (Recommendations)
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Date of BOCC Meeting: May 11, 2020
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The Board is requested to approve Budget Ordinance Amendment No. 20BCC000053 to recognize funds in the amount of $14,500 made payable to Durham County Cooperative Extension- Welcome Baby
Welcome Baby Resource Center in collaboration with UNC Jordan Institute for Family/4th Trimester Project Team received $14,500 from North Carolina Maternal Health Innovation Program for utilizing patient-provider-community engagement strategies to begin identifying, designing and testing key elements of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologist (ACOG) Postpartum Bundle (Recommendations).
Funds will be used for staff hours, supplies for groups including but not limited to food, participant incentives, childcare and transportation.
Please note that this amendment requires no additional County funds.
Alignment with Strategic Plan: This grant aligns with Strategic Goal 2: Health and Well-being for All.
Resource Persons: Donna Rewalt, Cooperative Extension Director and Patience Mukelabai Welcome Baby Program Coordinator.
County Manager’s Recommendation: The County Manager recommends that the Board of County Commissioners approve Budget Ordinance Amendment No. 20BCC000053 to recognize $14,500 from UNC Jordan Institute for Family to Support the Welcome Baby Resource Program for the purpose of identifying emerging best practices and improving the ACOG Postpartum toolkits.
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County Manager: ____________________________