Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Buncombe County wins multiple NACo awards; volunteers recognized for Helene family assistance center

5711287 · September 3, 2025
AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

Commissioners celebrated Buncombe County winning multiple National Association of Counties achievement awards and recognized volunteers and county staff for work at the Helene Family Assistance Center; officials also highlighted local reading mentors and opioid-recovery outreach programs honored by NACo.

At its Sept. 2 meeting, the Buncombe County Board of Commissioners recognized staff and volunteers after the county earned multiple awards from the National Association of Counties (NACo).

Strategy and Innovation staff highlighted four NACo achievement awards. County programs singled out included Camp Rio, a free, weeklong environmental and agricultural summer camp for children of migrant farmworkers and children in foster care run by the Agricultural and…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans