All matters pertaining to children’s issues, foster care, public assistance and income support, services to senior citizens and individuals with disabilities, immigration policy, social services, and elementary, secondary and post-secondary education.
Human Services & Education Steering Committee
Latest Resources
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Document |
Jul. 2, 2020
The COVID-19 crisis has created new challenges and opportunities for county leaders to invest in child care. Providing emergency child care for essential workers has proved a critical component of supporting the many county employees serving on the front lines of the pandemic response.
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Advocacy |
Jun. 5, 2020
Last Updated June 5, 2020.
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Video |
Mar. 11, 2020
Franklin County, Ohio Job and Family Services Director Joy Bivens, is testifies before the U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means Subcommittee on Worker and Family Supports to provide the county perspective on combatting childhood poverty.
Join a steering committee and make a difference. Learn more about getting involved in NACo's Human Services & Education Steering Committee:
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Associate Legislative Director – Human Services and Education(202) 661-8843
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