Record #:

15547

Author(s):

Khanna, Samiha

Abstract:

Recent changes in Durham's Department of Social Services prompted an investigation of newly hired director, Gail Perry. Perry was appointed shortly after former director Gerri Robinson was dismissed.

Source:

Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 28 Issue 37, Sept 2011, p9, 11, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Social Services--Durham

Record #:

15897

Author(s):

Hare, Patrick; Price, Gail

Abstract:

Planners have long speculated on the effects of an aging population on land use patterns. The problems of recycling suburban communities have also become more urgent. Due to demographic changes and federal cuts, social services are being increasingly kept from suburbs. This article illustrates innovative ways to utilize these resources.

Source:

Carolina Planning (NoCar HT 393 N8 C29x), Vol. 11 Issue 2, Winter 1985, p21-28, f

Subject(s):

Social Services--Durham; Suburban communities; Population--Aging; Land use--Durham

Record #:

15935

Author(s):

Stegman, Michael A.; Rohe, William M.

Abstract:

The current array of housing and social services has not effectively assisted poor families in attaining self-sufficiency. This article argues the goal of housing and social programs should be to help individuals and families achieve self-sufficiency, and outlines several programs and steps to this end.

Source:

Carolina Planning (NoCar HT 393 N8 C29x), Vol. 17 Issue 2, Fall 1991, p46-50

Subject(s):

Social Services--Durham; Housing programs