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Commissioner Worley - Budget & Strategy - To Accept and Appropriate Additional Grant Funds from the Children’s Advocacy Centers of NC (CACNC) for The Lighthouse ($51,589 - No County Funds)
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STAFF CONTACT
Pat Laws - Budget & Strategy - 704-866-3771
BUDGET IMPACTbudget
Appropriate additional revenues. No County funds.
BUDGET ORDINANCE IMPACT
N/A
BACKGROUND
CACNC has awarded additional funding of $51,589 for The Lighthouse-CAC. Children's Advocacy Centers of North Carolina is an accredited state chapter of the National Children's Alliance, the national umbrella organization for children's advocacy centers dealing with child abuse. The CACNC distributes and manages funds appropriated by the NC Legislature for Child Advocacy Centers across NC. Funds for The Lighthouse will support a portion of salaries and benefits for 2 current positions: Program Manager (40%); Forensic Interviewer (42%); and 2 new positions (January-June 2022): Social Worker III: Blended Victim Advocate/Mental Health position (100%); and Clinician (100%).
POLICY IMPACT
ATTACHMENTS
Budget Change Request (BCR)