VOCA coordinator reports rising caseloads; FY2 funding to begin July 1
Kane County VOCA coordinator said all first-year VOCA funds were spent and the second year will begin July 1 with $21,000 to cover part of staff wages; client services rose to 261 this year (up from 209) and domestic-violence cases increased to 91 from 54.
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Devin Shakespear, who presented the VOCA grant update, said all first-year VOCA funds have been spent and the program’s second year begins July 1 with $21,000 allocated to cover a portion of her hourly wage and benefits.
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