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Planning And Priorities Committee

Meets on the third Wednesday of each month at 9a.m.

Committee Members
Christopher WalkerDonna WilsonHelen Zimba
Cora GiddensLori Davidson
Laticcia RigginsKorey Willis

Charge: To oversee development and implementation of a process to identify needs and barriers, keep the assessment of needs current and develop a comprehensive plan to implement the priority goals of the Planning Council.

The Planning & Priorities Committee is responsible for:

  • Developing & implementing the Comprehensive Plan (every 3 years)
  • Advising the Administrative Agency on how best to meet the need for prioritized services
  • Ensuring the Needs Assessment process is conducted and is current (every 3 years)
  • Determining program development and capacity need recommendations
  • Updating the Continuum of Care annually, or as appropriately needed.