§10–1405. IN EFFECT
// EFFECTIVE UNTIL JUNE 30, 2028 PER CHAPTERS 340 AND 341 OF 2024 //
On or before September 1, 2027, the Montgomery County Village Consortium shall report to the Department on the implementation of this subtitle, including:
(1) comprehensive best practices for creating and operating a hub and spoke model, including:
(i) how to create a hub;
(ii) establishing the relationship between the Montgomery County Village Consortium as the hub and the villages as the spokes;
(iii) establishing the responsibilities of the hub and the spokes;
(iv) describing the population that will be served by a hub;
(v) how to establish a board of directors;
(vi) how to identify resources within each hub community, including time, skills, and capabilities;
(vii) how to identify the capacity of each hub, including geographic and population capacity;
(viii) describing which services can be provided;
(ix) how to train volunteers;
(x) how to address overlapping needs of multiple villages’ unique senior communities, including:
1. support and social activities;
2. health and wellness; and
3. education; and
(xi) how to work with villages, including:
1. how to increase village capacity;
2. how to recruit new villages; and
3. how to expand offerings of developing villages; and
(2) recommendations regarding how to support interested diverse and underserved communities with the development of villages.