Human Services and Education Policy and Steering Committee - Joint Subcommittees Meetings
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Conference SessionJoin the Human Services and Education Steering Committee’s Joint Subcommittees Meeting for a discussion on the latest federal developments impacting human services programs at the county level. Committee members will be joined by officials from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service and the U.S.Columbia 9 & 10, Terrace LevelHuman Services and Education Policy and Steering Committee - Joint Subcommittees MeetingsFebruary 29, 2020February 29, 2020, 9:00 am to 11:30 am
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Human Services and Education Policy and Steering Committee - Joint Subcommittees Meetings
Join the Human Services and Education Steering Committee’s Joint Subcommittees Meeting for a discussion on the latest federal developments impacting human services programs at the county level. Committee members will be joined by officials from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Administration for Children and Families to learn how counties and our federal partners may work together to help leverage federal resources to serve local residents.
Join the Human Services and Education Steering Committee’s Joint Subcommittees Meeting for a discussion on the latest federal developments impacting human services programs at the county level.2020-02-29Conference Session2020-01-25
Join the Human Services and Education Steering Committee’s Joint Subcommittees Meeting for a discussion on the latest federal developments impacting human services programs at the county level. Committee members will be joined by officials from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition Service and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Administration for Children and Families to learn how counties and our federal partners may work together to help leverage federal resources to serve local residents.



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Transforming County Human Services Network
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Human Services & Education Steering Committee
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. Policy Platform & Resolutions 2022-2023 2022 NACo Legislative Prioritiespagepagepage<p>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,
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2020 NACo Legislative Conference
Feb. 29, 2020 – Mar. 4, 2020The 2020 NACo Legislative Conference brought together nearly 2,000 elected and appointed county officials to focus on federal policy issues that impact counties and our residents.Human Services and Education Policy and Steering Committee - Joint Subcommittees Meetings is a part of 2020 NACo Legislative Conference.
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