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CAB human-services report details partner agencies and flags reduced city funding; seniors committee outlines outreach plans
Summary
The human-services subcommittee briefed the CAB on its oversight role and listed 10 partner agencies; members said city funding previously about $250,000 was reduced by half and asked whether funds from a program closure should be reallocated. Senior-services reported outreach to care communities and plans to pilot concert access for residents.
The CAB heard updates from the human-services and senior-services subcommittees at its most recent meeting.
Human-services representatives said the committee’s role is oversight and accountability for nonprofit partners that deliver social services to residents. Committee members listed 10 agencies that submit reports to the city, including the Des Moines Area Food Bank, Backpack Brigade and Saint Stephen Housing. Members said the city…
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