Following North Carolina’s Medicaid expansion that went into effect Dec. 1, Craven County’s Department of Social Services has seen a nearly 100% increase in applications, according to DSS Director Geoffrey Marett. Marett said the numbers were “quite staggering” compared to the same […]
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A total of $8.6 million has been approved for an upcoming project to expand Craven County’s Department of Social Services building. A budget ordinance for the project in the amount of $8,681,861 was given the green light by the Board of Commissioners
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The official groundbreaking for the new Craven County Department of Social Services building has been postponed from October 16 and is now tentatively set to take place on Monday, November 20. The event will be held at 2818 Neuse Blvd. in New
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The Craven Area Rural Transit System (CARTS) will hold a ribbon cutting next week to celebrate the opening of its new facility at 1106 Clarks Road in New Bern. The $1.8 million building, which broke ground last October, is located across from
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A long-awaited project to expand and renovate the overcrowded Craven County Department of Social Services building in New Bern is expected to get off the ground this summer. The plan took another step forward this week after the Craven County Board of
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In recognition of World Doll Day on June 12th members of the Tryon Treasures Doll Club of New Bern donated dolls and “Baby Yodas” to the Craven County Department of Social Services (CCDSS) for distribution to young children entering foster care. Social
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The Low Income Energy Assistance Program or LIEAP begins Monday, December 3, 2018. Applications will be accepted for income eligible households that have a member age 60 and above or disabled person(s) receiving services through the Division of Aging and Adult Services.
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The Low Income Energy Assistance Program or LIEAP begins Friday, December 1, 2017. Applications will be accepted for income eligible households that have a member age 60 and above or disabled person(s) receiving services through the Division of Aging and Adult Services.
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The Low Income Energy Assistance Program or LIEAP begins Thursday, December 1, 2016. Applications will be accepted for households that have a member age 60 and above or disabled person(s) receiving services through the Division of Aging and Adult Services. Beginning Tuesday,
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The Low Income Energy Assistance Program or LIEAP begins Monday, December 1, 2015. Applications will be accepted for households that have a member age 60 and above or disabled person(s) receiving services through the Division of Aging and Adult Services. Beginning Monday,
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