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Clark County highlights mobile dental, reunification database and public‑defender drop‑in center in national awards

5734040 · August 5, 2025
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Clark County commissioners recognized three county programs — a mobile dental/optical initiative, an impacted‑persons reunification database and a public defender drop‑in center — after each received 2025 National Association of Counties Achievement Awards.

Clark County commissioners on Aug. 5 recognized county programs that won 2025 National Association of Counties (NACo) Achievement Awards, spotlighting a mobile dental and optical service, a multi‑agency impacted‑persons database for reunification in mass casualty events, and a public defender drop‑in center intended to reduce recidivism.

The most detailed presentation described “Healthy Together,” Clark County Social Services’ mobile program that deployed dental teams across the valley during fiscal year 2024–25. Commissioner Marilyn Kirkpatrick said the mobile deployments totaled more than 60 events and provided dental care to “over 800 unduplicated Southern Nevadans,” including outreach to North Las…

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