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<br />TownofLexingtonHumanServicesCommitteeMeeting <br />September16,2014 <br />Attendees:LeaElkins,NormanCohen,MimiBallard,BarbaraChiampi,Gail <br />Rogers,GailFields,CharlotteRodgers <br />Guest:NancyAdlerrepresentingCOAforBettyBorghesani <br />I. <br />LeacalledthemeetingtoorderandannouncedthatStephanieLawrencehadsent <br />inherletterofresignationfromthecommitteeduetoherotherresponsibilitiesand <br />needforfamilytime.MimiBallardannouncedthatshewouldalsobeleavingthe <br />committeewhenhertermexpiredattheendofSeptemberduetoexpandedwork <br />pressures.Leaexpressedforthecommitteethanksandthatbothwouldbemissed. <br />Minuteswillbereviewedatthenextmeeting. <br />II. <br />HumanServicesDepartmentUpdate:CharlotteReportedonthemanystaffing <br />changestakingplaceinthedepartmentaswellasdepartmentstatistics. <br />. <br />Seeattachedmemorandum <br />ShealsonotedthatAliciaGruens,RN,hadalsobeenhiredtoworkPTandwillbe <br />focusingonwellnessprogramsandpartneringwiththeDept.ofPublicHealth. <br />Charlottedescribedthenewmodelasdecreasingindividualworkandfocusingmore <br />onamodelofscreeningsandwellness. <br />HOMELESSΑCharlottereportedthatwith9ƒźƌǤ͸ƭleavingshewilltakeover <br />leadershipoftheFamiliesExperiencingHomelessnesscommittee.GailF.willremain <br />onthecommitteeasHSCrepresentative.Shereportedthattherearecurrently15 <br />familieslivingatthemotel.TheUpliftgroupcomprisedofrepresentativesfromthe <br />differentchurchesandtemplesisplanningamonthlycommunitydinnerthatwillbe <br />opentoallandincludethefamilieslivingatthemotel.Threechildrenalsoattended <br />Haydensummercamponscholarships. <br /> <br />