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Childrens Council

  • Nine Florida counties have created Childrens Service Councils- special taxing districts to fund programs and services for children. Advocates in Orange County want to do the same. Image: Florida Childrens Council
    Intersection: Children's Welfare In Orange County
    Matthew Peddie
    The push for a special taxing district to raise money for children’s programs in Orange County has sparked a political skirmish over the best way to fund child welfare. Dr. Thomas Bryer with the UCF school of public administration joins Intersection to discuss the unmet needs of children and how to meet those needs.