County Social Services

County Social Services

Support of programs, which provide the Social Service Agency with the tools and financing to promote the rehabilitation of recipients and the prevention of problems.
Position History: 

Adopted 1975

Objectives:
  1. Personnel and administration policies aimed at securing and keeping the best possible staff for the Social Services Agency including: salaries competitive with neighboring counties, educational leave positions and in-­‐service training; use of volunteers and case aides; and increase of clerical assistance to eligibility and case workers to lighten their work load; and constant effort to raise morale of entire staff.
  2. Services for recipients including: day care centers for low income families; food stamps for all eligible applicants.
  3. A coordinated program of county services by the Health Services Agency, the Social Services agency, and the Probation Department, the schools and private agencies.
  4. The continuation of contractual arrangements with established adoption agencies.
Issues: 
League to which this content belongs: 
Woodland