APS staff recognized for community outreach and client support
Summary
APS Supervisor Daunita Maennle reported staff participation in Special Olympics and an Elder Abuse Awareness Walk; Board member James Jallah commended the APS team for client support and community engagement.
Adult Protective Services Supervisor Daunita Maennle highlighted recent APS unit accomplishments, including staff participation in Special Olympics events in Swain County and the IOI Track and Field Day, where Social Worker Judy Newton supported clients and encouraged participation. Maennle also reported the APS unit took part in an Elder Abuse Awareness Walk in Cherokee County.
Board member James Jallah praised the APS team for dedication and positive client feedback. Maennle reported that APS Social Worker Jeremy Lance is working on a guardianship case for a 30‑year‑old client and is exploring potential support persons to improve the client's independence.
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