Secretary Wos visits Wilson County DSS

DSS commended for its progress with NC FAST

NC DHHS Secretary Wos visited with staff at the Wilson County Department of Social Services. She toured the facility, met with staff and commended the county for its progress with implementing NC FAST, the new web-based case... Read on...

Kids and cars equal summer danger

DSS reminds parents to never leave children in cars

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

June 13, 2013 - Wilson, NC - North Carolina Summers always offer plenty of hot and humid days. Wilson County DSS reminds everyone that children, cars and hot summer days are a dangerous... Read on...

Parenting Tips

Got questions? We've got answers.

Parenting isn't easy. We realize this and our staff get asked many questions throughout the year. We have compiled some of our frequently asked questions and answers. Click on the link below. We're here to help!

DSS free tax service is successful

Over $1 million in state and federal refunds for families

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Wilson, NC – May 1, 2013 – The Wilson County Department of Social Services' VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) service is celebrating as Wilson families received over $1 million in state and... Read on...

May is National Foster Care Month

We celebrate our foster parents & we are always in need of loving homes

Are you or someone you know interested in becoming a foster parent? We want to talk with you. May is a month that we focus on Foster Care, however it is a need that we have all year long. There are many children and youth... Read on...

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month

Join us in our efforts to prevent child abuse

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month

While April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, each day – every day Wilson County DSS staff work to prevent child abuse, neglect and maltreatment. “We know that parenting can be... Read on...

Free tax services end April 11

DSS helps Wilson families save money

Now through April 11 Wilson County DSS' VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) staff are helping Wilson families save money. This is the 9th year that volunteers are busy providing free tax preparation services for... Read on...

Free tax filing off to a great start

DSS staff help Wilson families save money

Wilson County DSS' VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) staff are busy helping Wilson families save money. Staff started helping citizens on January 24.

This is the 9th year that volunteers are busy providing free... Read on...