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Local residents urge Harnett County to expand elder in‑home services and address park violence
Summary
Public commenters at the Harnett County Board meeting urged the county to increase in‑home social work capacity for seniors, improve outreach so caregivers can find services, and take action after a reported assault at Jack Marley Park.
Eric Stevenson, a Harnett County resident and caregiver, told commissioners the county’s in‑home elderly services are strained and asked the board to increase staffing and outreach. “There are only 2 social workers that can do in home visits for the elderly,” Stevenson said, and urged the county to “bring back some recommendations for the additional positions and even develop a better…
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