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DSS reports PATH and C rollout timeline, custody and adoption figures, and disaster-relief funds available
Summary
Alexander County Department of Social Services briefed commissioners on the regional rollout of PATH and C document-management software, current custody and adoption statistics, disaster-relief funds tied to Hurricane Helene and recent office renovations and hires.
Keri Gerald, director of Alexander County Department of Social Services, briefed the board on child-welfare system changes, staffing, caseloads and community services during the county meeting.
Gerald highlighted PATH and C, the statewide document-management and child-welfare platform intended to standardize screening and casework across all 100 North Carolina counties. She said Alexander County is in Region 3 and is scheduled to go live in August; 11…
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