Two senior administrators from the Marin City Community Services District have announced their resignations, inflicting yet another setback on the board as it stabilizes its finances. District tax administrator Bruce Palmore informed Acting Managing Director Don Lancaster that he was stepping down in an email on September 15. Palmore has said his last day will […]
Month: September 2021
HACAP needs staff to keep essential community services running | Cedars Rapids
HIAWATHA, Iowa (KWWL) – Community action agency, HACAP, needs staff; so much so that the association could be forced to close centers if staffing needs are not met. HACAP currently has a total of 35 positions open in nine counties in eastern Iowa, putting essential services for low-income families at risk. The Hiawatha-based agency serves […]
Honolulu director of community services resigns
September 22, 2021 Honolulu Department of Community Services director Sarah Allen will resign at the end of the month, the city said in a press release on Wednesday. Allen was appointed by Mayor Rick Blangiardi earlier this year to lead the department, which administers social services and housing programs to economically disadvantaged individuals and families. […]
Honolulu community services director resigns
Honolulu Community Services Department Director Sarah Allen will step down at the end of the month, the city announced in a press release Wednesday. Allen was appointed by Mayor Rick Blangiardi earlier this year to lead the department, which administers social services and housing programs for economically disadvantaged individuals and families. Sarah Allen was nominated […]
Columbus pop-up event provides inclusive community services to those in need
COLUMBUS (WCMH) – For many people, getting a haircut or having their teeth cleaned can seem like a tedious task or an errand to run. For more than 100 people on Monday, a nonprofit organization offered those services and more to those in need. A non-profit organization called Make-A-Day said this is part of the […]
Ida Floods Jewish Community Services Building, Gym
The auditorium in the basement of the Jewish Community Services building will need to replace 250 seats. | Photo by Steve Rosenberg Upon entering the Jewish Community Services building at 2100 Arch Street in early September 2, you could hear the sound of water rushing under the ground floor. The remnants of Hurricane Ida the […]
Great North Care Record Expands to Include Community Services for Children
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust has extended services that share data through the Great North Care Record to include community services for children. The Great North Care Record, which is powered by Cerner, is used in the North East to electronically connect patient information across a range of services, such as hospitals, community […]
Las Cumbres Community Services celebrates 50 years!
LCC News: Las Cumbres Community Services (LCCA) celebrates its 50th anniversary! Services began in 1970 White Rock, with a sheltered workshop for adults with developmental disabilities disabilities to provide vocational, social and life skills training. The agency received its 501c3 status in 1971 and has grown steadily since then to accommodate community expansion needs resulting […]
Department of Community Services goes for gold | Local News
Members of the City of Fountain Hills Community Services Department will find out in September if they bring home the gold. The city is a national finalist as the winner of the Grand Plaque Award for Excellence in Parks and Recreation Management, which will be presented Sept. 21 at the national convention. The recognition comes […]
Southington Community Services distributes school supplies to families
SOUTHINGTON – More than 200 backpacks full of back-to-school supplies were recently handed out to families as part of the city’s annual backpacks drive. “I can’t tell you what it’s like to see a smile on a child’s face when you hand something like this to them,” said Jenn Solomon, president of the Southington Rotary […]
Community Services Minister wants Nova Scotia to have a Child and Youth Advocate
Community Services Minister Karla MacFarlane says Nova Scotia needs a Child and Youth Advocate. Apart from Ontario, it is the only province without such a role. MacFarlane, who was sworn in on Tuesday, said that had to change. “This is definitely something that I will present and discuss,” she told reporters after a cabinet meeting […]
SAL Family and Community Services, a Moline-Based Nonprofit, Adds Four Members to its Board of Directors | Local news
Marcy Mendenhall, President and CEO of SAL Family and Community Services, talks about the Child Care Restoration Grants program which will provide emergency assistance to child care services like Skip-a-Long Child Development Services. SAL Family and Community Services has added four new members to its Board of Directors. PHOTO FILE SAL Family and Community Services, […]
Marina police make arrest after community service worker vehicle shot down with pellet gun – Monterey Herald
MARINA – Officers arrested Cameron Schmuckle, 20, on Monday after police said a community services officer’s vehicle was shot down with a pellet gun. The Marina Police Department said in a press release it was responding to a report of vehicle vandalism at an apartment complex in the 3100 block of Del Monte Boulevard at […]