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Clay County accepts $795,620 in grants to launch family resource center; CAP LP to hire navigators
Summary
The Clay County Board of Commissioners voted to accept two grants totaling $795,620 to develop a family resource center that will use a hub-and-spokes service model and a contracted nonprofit to provide culturally responsive navigation services.
The Clay County Board of Commissioners on Jan. 21 voted to accept two grants totaling $795,620 to develop a family resource center that county social services staff say will connect families to services and reduce barriers to access.
Quinn, Social Service Director for Clay County, told the board the county has received a $108,320, two‑year award from the Sauer Family Foundation and a $687,300, three‑year award from the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) for family‑centered, culturally responsive navigation services. Quinn said the two grants together will fund development and implementation of a family resource center and that the project is designed to be community driven.
The grants matter because they fund staff and community engagement needed to help…
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