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Prevention Services completed a campaign to educate schools on child abuse
Don Hicks, Prevention Services Team Leader, was recognized for his team's efforts to educate schools on Child Abuse Prevention Services.
Read The Wilson Times editorial about Child Abuse Prevention
Speak up for our children
Nineteen children died in North Carolina in 2010 at the hands of the people who were supposed to be taking care of them.
That’s 19 children out of the 34,341 children who were... Read on...
Read Olivia Neeley's story of DSS & the Partnership for Children's celebration
Shining a light on child abuse prevention
By Olivia Neeley Times Staff Writer
Their voices were silenced by no fault of their own. But one agency on Saturday made sure the innocent are not forgotten by educating... Read on...
Read Olivia Neeley's story about our preparations for Hurricane Season
Wilson County officials train for next big storm
By Olivia Neeley | Times Staff Writer
Before Hurricane Irene hit North Carolina and Wilson County, emergency officials opened their doors for anyone seeking shelter... Read on...
Food and Nutrition program helps put nutritious meals on tables
We are Helping the Hungry in Wilson County. Our Food & Nutrition program helps feed hungry families in Wilson County every day. This assistance provides nutritious meals for individuals, families and children. We have seen... Read on...
Read the Wilson Times' story about our Success in Schools award
DSS program receives national award
From staff reports
Wilson County Department of Social Services received the Innovations in Human Services Award from the National Association of Human Services Administrators for... Read on...
Program helps teenage parents achieve goal
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Wilson, NC – April 12, 2012 - Wilson County DSS was recently honored with the Innovations in Human Services Award from the National Association of Human Services Administrators for its innovation... Read on...
Child Abuse Prevention | Kid's on the Lawn Celebration | Child Support's Most Wanted
Wilson County Report April edition is online now. See how we are making a difference in Wilson County in April!
Agency is the recipient of the George L. Maddox Award
Wilson, NC – January 19, 2012- Wilson County DSS is the recipient of the George L. Maddox Award for the agency's coordination of the annual Senior Awareness Day. This event contributes to the quality of life of older... Read on...
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance | Saving Wilson County families money
DSS staff offer free tax assistance
Wilson, NC – January 11, 2012 - Wilson County’s VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) is ready to help families save money and assist eligible families with... Read on...
Our partnerships provide hope.
Dear Editor:
As we enter 2012, we look back on a year of service and helping our fellow citizens. I am proud to be part of an agency that is committed to improving lives. We do not accomplish this task alone. It is... Read on...
If you or a family member has diabetes then please come to the Wilson County Diabetes Support Group. Dates, times and locations are listed in the link below.
If you or a family member has diabetes then please come to the Wilson County Diabetes Support Group. We will be meeting the second Monday of every month from 6:00-7:30. Locations will vary, so please check the schedule we... Read on...