Eckerd will step down if blue ribbon panel says 'quit' after review of foster care failures in Hills

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Channel: WFLA News Channel 8 · 2018 · News & Politics

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Eckerd Connects' Chief of Community-Based Care Lorita Shirley said Tuesday Eckerd will step down from its $73 million contract as Hillsborough County's lead foster care agency if a blue ribbon panel appointed by the DCF Secretary concludes it's time for that agency to go due to recurring failures in the foster care system.

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