Oswego County Legislature, 46 East Bridge St., Oswego, NY 13126

Oswego County
Health and Human Services Committee
Responsibilities and Minutes

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This committee shall deal with all matters pertaining to: County Departments - Department of Social Services, Health, Office for the Aging, Veterans' Services, Youth Bureau

  • Department of Social Services income maintenance and medical assistance programs, children and adult services, and related social services programs;
  • The Social Services Advisory Committee and serve as a liaison between the Committee and the Legislature;
  • Federal, state and regional employment funds, grants and programs, economic development and employment programs and summer employment programs;
  • The Workforce Investment Board.
  • Public Health, Mental Health, Environmental Protection, Preventive Health, and Michaud Skilled Nursing Facility;
  • The Education for Handicapped Children's Program;
  • The Emergency Medical Services Program and the Medical Scholarship and Physician Recruitment Program, and serve as liaison with the respective Advisory Committees;
  • The Board of Health and the Community Services Board, and serve as liaison between the respective Boards and the Legislature;
  • The following authorized agencies: Association for Retarded Children, Council on Alcoholism, Farnham Youth Development Center, Mental Health Association, Oswego Hospital, Oswego Industries, Inc., and Oswego County Opportunities.
  • Human services delivery pertaining to aging, youth, veterans and other human relationship programs;
  • The Aging Advisory Council and the Youth Advisory Council and serve as liaison between the respective committees and the Legislature;
  • Parks and Recreation;
  • The Senior Nutrition Program;
  • Camp Hollis;
  • Government Day and Youth Recognition.

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