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CUYAHOGA COUNTY TRANSITION WORK GROUP ON HEALTH
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Cuyahoga County Charter
ARTICLE VIII--HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SECTION
8.01 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.
There shall be a Department of Health and Human
Services, which shall administer all programs and
activities for which the County has or has
assumed responsibility for the protection and
enhancement of the health, education and
well-being of County residents and that are not
assigned by general law to other boards, agencies
or officials, and shall coordinate its activities
and cooperate with such other boards, agencies
and officers in order to avoid duplication of
services and activities. The Council shall
provide by ordinance for such deputies and
assistants to the Director of Health and Human
Services as shall be conducive to the efficient
performance of the duties of the Department of
Health and Human Services.
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STATE LAW IMPLICATIONS
Mandates Child welfare, child support, adult
protective services, public assistance Funding S
tate and Federal sources, 240 million in local
funding (2 Health Human Services
levies) Structure Ohio Revised Code (ORC)
329.021 County Department of Job and Family
Services Triple-combined agency (CDJFS/PCSA/CSEA)
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CUYAHOGA COUNTY TRANSITION WORK GROUP ON HEALTH
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CURRENT SERVICE DATA
As of 5/2010
 
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CUYAHOGA COUNTY TRANSITION WORK GROUP ON HEALTH
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CURRENT SERVICE DATA
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CUYAHOGA COUNTY TRANSITION WORK GROUP ON HEALTH
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CHARTER ARTICLE VIII - CHARGE

• Review existing Health and Human Services
  operations by department/division and
  function and by relationship with other boards,
  agencies and officials
• Recommend an organizational and operational
  structure that will
• best enable the Department of Health and
  Human Services to protect and enhance the
  health, education and well-being of county
  residents as mandated by general law and as
  deemed necessary and desirable for county
  residents and,
• coordinate relationships with related
  boards, agencies and officials to avoid
  duplication of services and activities and
  realize efficiencies
• Offer such other recommendations related to best
  practices in health and human services as deemed
  necessary and/or desirable so as to achieve
  transformational realignment and efficiencies
• Departments/Divisions Affected Executive Office
  of Health and Human Services
• Children and Family Services Senior and Adult
  Services Employment and Family
• Services Cuyahoga Support Enforcement Agency

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CUYAHOGA COUNTY TRANSITION WORK GROUP ON HEALTH
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TRANSITION EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE OF CHAIRS
EIGHT OTHER WORK GROUPS
COMCOMMITTEE OF CHAIRS MITTEE OF CHAIRS
PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT WORKGROUP
COUNTY GOVERNMENT COLLABORATION WORKGROUP
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES WORK GROUP Co-Chairs
John Begala and Rick Werner
Cuyahoga County and CCS Staff Support
Providers Focus Group
Funders Focus Group
Community Focus Group
Draft Reports
gt Overview for Executive

Cty. Contract Data
gt
Overview for Council Initial Meetings Agency
Overviews Demographic Public Comment
gt Demographic Profiles

and GIS Data Focus Group Comments
gt Strategic Opportunities



gt Long Range Issues
TIME LINE
MARCH
APRIL
MAY
JUNE
JULY
AUGUST
SEPTEMBER
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The Center for Community Solutions
John Begala, Executive Director, HHS Transition
Co-Chair
Staff Support
Emily Campbell Sheila James Ken Slenkovich
Cuyahoga County
Rick Werner, Deputy County Administrator/Director
of Job Family Services, HHS Transition
Co-Chair
Janet Carr Mary Louise Madigan Glenda May
Staff Support
Legal Counsel
Jeanne M. Rickert, Esq. - Jones Day
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COMMUNITY FOCUS GROUP MEMBERS
John Begala, Co-Chair
Rick Werner, Co-Chair
Melissa Bilancini Claire Boettler Bernardine
Brooks Richard Browdie Latasha Brown Katherine
Buleuea Deana Calcagni Emily Campbell Eugenia
Cash Richard Cirillo Terrell Cole John
Corlett Marcos Cortes Colleen Cotter Maridell
Couture Debbie Cowan
David Crampton Daniel Cratcha Marc Crosby Debra
Lewis Curlee Don Davies Marvin Davies Megan
Davis Carol Dayton Joe DeCapite Maureen Dee Mary
Denihan William Denihan Kareem Dent Lokeita
Dimes Jillian Driscoll Rebekah Dorman
Kenneth Adams Terry Allan Dennis Anderson Richard
T. Andrews Georgia Anetzberger Melanie
Assid Paula Atwood Susan Axelrod Marilyn
Bagley Jeff Bailey Zerrine Bailey Valerie
Baker Celeste Bayorek Mary Bazie Deb
Beckwith Susan Biasko
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COMMUNITY FOCUS GROUP MEMBERS
Continued Page 2
Lang Dunbar, Jr. Leslie Dunn George Espy Bill
Eyman Melanie Falls Paula Farrell Billie Osborne
Fears Jacqueline Fletcher Erika Forde Deborah
Forkas Steve Friedman Joe Gauntner Dave
Gillespie Ruth Gillett Doug Gray Michelle Gray
Charity Hall Ann Marie Hanna Solomon Harge Susan
Harnden Keith Headen Ginny Hearn Annaliesa
Henley Joe Hewitt Anne Hill Vincent
Holland Cecelia Huffman-White Liz Hunter Monica
Willis Jackson Susan Jankite Julie
Jarvis Katherine Johnson
Mark Johnson Mike Jones Jacquie Kasprisin Marita
Kavalec Ben Kearney Maggie Keenan Mary
Kelley Dawn Kolograf Brad Lamb Evan
Langholt Catherine Lester Isaiah Lewis Edward
Little Gail Long Mary Louise Madigan
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COMMUNITY FOCUS GROUP MEMBERS
Continued Page 3
Stacey Maleckar Robin Martin Mike Matoney Glenda
Cox May Jacqueline McCray Tim McDevitt Karen
McDuffie Mary McElrath William McGivern Sally
McHugh Tom Mendelsohn David Merrimen Jason
Miller Laurie Miller Rev. Dr. Brian
Moore Marvetta Morman
Debbie Moss Tom Mullen Chris Murray Natalie Leek
Nelson Susan Neth David Nodge Angela
Norrell Phillip Nunes David Oakley Tom
OMalley Mary OShea Scott Osiecki Larn
Parks Jaida Patterson Judy Peters
Charmaine Pope Bert Rahl Carlos Ramos Denise
Rembert Jill Rizika Nicky Roberts Lula Holt
Robertson Ron Robinson Kim Rodas Rev. Max
Rodas Debbie Rodriguez Judith Ross Jordan
Rothkopf Angela Rush Terrence Ryan
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COMMUNITY FOCUS GROUP MEMBERS
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Muqit Sabur Renay Sanders Jim Schall Sabra
Scott Charles See Michael Sering Anthony
Sharaba Robert Shields Dave Shopp Judith
Simpson Ken Slencovich Don Slocum George
Smith Robert Staib Dolores Stewart
Lorri Stewart Marlene Stoiber-Burroughs Kathleen
Stoll Steve Streepy Carolyn Sugiuchi Craig
Tame Doug Tayek Ericka Thoms Christian
Tobin Mario Tonti Reginald Turner Greg
Uhland Luis Vazquez David Visocky Diane Walcott
James Walker Mary Warren Alisha Washington Cindy
Weiskittel Steve Wertheim Sr. Donna Wilhelm Danny
Williams Eboney Williams Thomas Williams Diane
Wilson Shane Winnyk Debbie Winston Angela
Woodson Dona Wright Denise Zeman
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CUYAHOGA COUNTY TRANSITION WORK GROUP ON HEALTH
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WORK GROUP MEMBERS
Terry Allan Susan Axelrod John Begala,
Co-Chair Richard Browdie Emily Campbell John
Corlett Colleen Cotter Debra Lewis Curlee William
Denihan Rebekah Dorman
Leslie Dunn Marcia Egbert George Espy Deborah
Forkas Joseph Gauntner Ron Hill Catherine
Lester Gail Long Mary Louise Madigan Jacqueline
McLemore
Sharon Milligan Thomas Mullen Judith Peters
William Ryan Judith Simpson Mario Tonti Natoya
Walker-Minor Rick Werner, Co-Chair Danny
Williams Denise Zeman
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FUNDERS FOCUS GROUP MEMBERS
Susan Axelrod Mitchell Balk William Denihan,
Co-Chair Marcia Egbert Deborah Forkas Joseph
Gauntner Ruth Gillett Kathleen Hallissey Marita
Kavalec Susanna Krey
Mary Louise Madigan Janet Narten Terry
Ryan Judith Simpson Deborah Vesy Gordon
Wean Denise Zeman, Co-Chair City of Cleveland
Representative Suburban Cities Representative Vete
ran Services
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PROVIDERS FOCUS GROUP MEMBERS
DRAFT MEMBERSHIP
Joyce Able-Schroth Michael Byun Deb Cowen Maureen
Dee Jillian Driscoll Joan Englund Stephanie
Fallcreek Billie Osborne Fears Deborah Forkas,
Co-Chair Rich Frank Elaine Gohlstin Aldonis
Grimes Mary Hall Ron Hill Dawn Kolograf
Natalie Leek-Nelson Dave Lundeen Mary Louise
Madigan Robin Martin Robert Math Dr. B.A.
Moore Pat Nobili Betsie Norris Judie Peters Jill
Rizika Max Rodas Debbie Rodriquez Maurice
Stevens Mario Tonti, Co-Chair Luis Vazquez
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JULY SEPTEMBER TIMELINE
July Funders and Providers Focus Groups Report
Out Community Focus Group Work Group
Meeting August Draft Recommendations Presented
to Work Group and Community Focus
Group September HHS Recommendations to
Transition Executive Committee
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