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Reestablishment of Family Treatment Court

Durham County

Summary

The Justice Services Department proposed reestablishing a Family Treatment Court to support parents and caregivers in the child welfare system dealing with substance use disorders, backed by a proposed two-year budget of $439,582.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
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Last discussed May 21, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Requires a two-year funding commitment of $439,582 for personnel and operational startup costs.

✅Who benefits

Justice-involved parents, caregivers, and children in the child welfare system.

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