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County proclaims November 2025 Adoption Awareness Month; DSS provides counts

Moore County Board of Commissioners · November 4, 2025
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Moore County declared November 2025 Adoption Awareness Month. Department of Social Services officials reported the county currently serves nearly 68 children in substitute care, 33 of whom have adoption as the permanency plan, and 12 adoptions were finalized since Sept. 1, 2024.

Renessa (Vanessa) Carthens of the Moore County Department of Social Services briefed commissioners and asked the board to adopt a proclamation recognizing November 2025 as Adoption Awareness Month.

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