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Commissioner Brown - DHHS (Social Services Division) - To Accept and Appropriate Second Quarter Donations for Gaston County Shelter, Child Advocacy Center and Adult Services Programs (100% Donations - $42,498)
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STAFF CONTACT
Angela Karchmer - Interim Social Svcs Division Director - DHHS-Social Services Division - 704-862-7884
BUDGET IMPACT
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Appropriate Donated Revenues. No Additional County Funds.
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BUDGET ORDINANCE IMPACT
Appropriate FY2017 second quarter donations of $42,498 into Special Programs accounts.
BACKGROUND
Gaston County citizens and organizations often make donations to various programs within the Department of Health and Human Services - Social Services Division. During the Second Quarter of FY 2016-2017, donations totaled $42,498 for the Shelter, Child Advocacy Center and Adult Services/Nutrition program. The Shelter of Gaston County received $40,231 in donations to be used for rent deposits, utility deposits, prescribed medications, household items and other purchases to meet client and Shelter needs. Donations to Adult Services totaling $1,297 will be used throughout Adult Services (as specified by the donors) to enrich various program activities for the elderly. And lastly, the Child Advocacy Center donations totaling $970 will be used to enhance the services for abused children. The attached Budget Change Request appropriates the $42,498 into the appropriate projects so the funds can used for the purposes intended.
POLICY IMPACT
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ATTACHMENTS
Budget Change Request