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Boone County hears service updates from Veterans Assistance Commission, CASA and Health Department
Summary
Representatives from the Veterans Assistance Commission, Boone County CASA and the Boone County Health Department briefed the County Committee of the Whole on program activity, caseloads, sources of funding and facility needs during the June 12 meeting.
Representatives from three county service providers updated the Boone County Committee of the Whole on June 12 about caseloads, funding and plans tied to the county administration building project and other facility moves.
The updates are important because each program serves both city and rural residents and several will relocate into the county's planned administration campus, affecting operations and facility needs.
Elizabeth Carmel, speaking for the Veterans Assistance Commission of Boone County, reported that the VAC averages roughly 28 to 35 rides per month for veterans and widows and about 29 veterans per month use the VAC food services. Carmel said the VAC currently has about 230 active claims, including burial and…
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