Finance supervisor proposes bringing back employee assistance program at modest cost

Jul 21, 2026

Caroline Twombly presented EAP vendor options and cost estimates (under $4,000 annually). The committee asked staff to pick a preferred model and return a recommendation; a motion to adopt an EAP this cycle failed for lack of a second.

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Finance Supervisor Caroline Twombly told the Executive Committee she had solicited quotes from multiple vendors to restore an employee assistance program (EAP) that would provide short‑term counseling for employees and household members and offer critical‑incident support. She said the county previously had an EAP but discontinued it for lack of use and that the current proposals range under $4,000 per year depending on session counts and features.

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