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Commissioners proclaim August 2026 Child Support Awareness Month
Summary
Amanda Smith, Greene County Department of Social Services director, read a proclamation recognizing August 2026 as Child Support Awareness Month; commissioners accepted the proclamation during the meeting.
Amanda Smith, director of the Greene County Department of Social Services, presented a proclamation asking commissioners to designate August 2026 as Child Support Awareness Month and cited statewide collection figures for context.
"I, Amanda Smith, the DSS director, is asking Mr. Benny Heap, chairman of the county commissioner board, to proclaim August 2026 Child Support Awareness Month in Greene County," Smith said while reading the proclamation and noting that nearly $649 million was collected statewide in FY 2025–26 to support more than 288,000 North Carolina children. The board responded, "We do proclaim it."
Commissioners received thanks from Smith and from the audience, including child support staff in attendance. The proclamation is a ceremonial recognition; no funding or new programmatic action was taken at this meeting.
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