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For more than a decade, the state Department of Health and Human Services ignored warnings that its failure to lead and supervise county departments of social services ”places foster children ...
One of the plaintiffs in the suit, a Black 16-year-old foster child who was in the custody of Mecklenburg County DSS, has been placed in dozens of different locations, including hotels, hospitals ...
Mecklenburg’s DSS “routinely withholds information about children from adoptive parents to persuade those parents to adopt foster children,” the complaint contends.
Wallace Hamilton Kuralt Sr. (1908–1994) was an influential North Carolina government bureaucrat who served as Director of Public Welfare in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. from 1945 to 1972. [2] in that role he implemented a variety of progressive programs [1] and he also spearheaded the implementation of eugenics policies in that state. [3]
On September 8, 2010, Disability Rights North Carolina wrote an open letter to the Department of Justice and Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, stating that despite thousands of individuals being referred to in-home PCS (Personal Care Services) since April 1, "relatively few" individuals had received care since, despite NCDHHS' code ...
In June 2011, the State asked Mecklenburg to reenter the waiver program expansion. [30] Mecklenburg County Area Mental Health is now on track to fully implement the policy in January 2013 in the state's third phase of expansion. In its place, East Carolina Behavioral Health (ECBH) came on line on April 1, 2012. [31]
Mecklenburg County Public Health Director Raynard Washington spoke to county commissioners about a yearly health report and a just-announced case of measles.
The Central Children's Home cares for disadvantaged, orphaned, and troubled children. Admission is accepted from social services organizations that includes the North Carolina Department of Social Services for applicants between the ages of nine to twenty-one with an IQ of 70 or above. The Robert L. Shepard Scholarship Fund was established in ...