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Yancey County DSS: Economic Services Programs

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Harvey WaldenCommunity Member
2 days ago

The mission of the Yancey County Department of Social Services (DSS) is to respectfully assist families and individuals by helping them maintain, and / or enhance their quality of life, and to prevent

The mission of the Yancey County Department of Social Services (DSS) is to respectfully assist families and individuals by helping them maintain, and / or enhance their quality of life, and to prevent abuse, neglect, and exploitation of vulnerable people in the community.Economic ServicesYancey DSS administers the following Economic Services Programs:Child Care SubsidyChild SupportFood and Nutrition Assistance (formerly "Food Stamps")Emergency AssistanceEnergy AssistanceMedicaid Assistance ProgramsMedicaid Transportation ServicesSpecial Assistance for AdultsServices ProgramsYancey DSS provides the following Services Programs:AdoptionsAdult ServicesChild Welfare ServicesSpecial Assistance In-Home ServicesServices for the Blind

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Funeral Expense Fundraiser: Lonitenisi Peni

2 days ago

"The family has started a crowdfunding fundraiser for anyone who would like to contribute toward funeral expenses. Any support, prayers, and shares are deeply appreciated. Please click the “Donate Now” button if you would like to help support the family during this difficult time."

City Council to Discuss Former Coast Guard Property Development

5 days ago

"February 24, 2026 - City Council Study SessionStaff ReportPowerPoint PresentationConceptual PlanHistory and Property InformationGENERAL PLAN, ZONING AND LAND USE INFORMATIONA Coast Guard property summary including General Plan and Zoning information, background, steps necessary toward development, and additional information for potential interested parties has been prepared by the City, along with relevant attachments, which are available below:Summary: Coast Guard Property SummaryCoast Guard Housing Utilities - ARUP Memo, dated May 5, 2020. CNWS Oil Pipeline Easement Status and Development Constraints – ARUP Memo, dated November 8, 2017. Concord Community Reuse ProjectCCWD Guidance and Conceptual Requirements for water service infrastructure"

City of Concord Code Enforcement Information

2 weeks ago

"The City of Concord is dedicated to preserving and enhancing the quality of life in the city. The Code Enforcement Unit works towards this goal by resolving blight, public nuisance, and property maintenance problems.Associated GroupsThe Code Enforcement Unit partners with the community through the implementation of Neighborhood Partnership Programs and a host of other services. Defining the CodeThere are numerous ordinances (or laws) in Concord that pertain to property maintenance. Most of these have been enacted to protect and preserve the basic character and quality of life in residential neighborhoods. They are typically designed to control accumulations of refuse and abandoned, unregistered, or unrepairable vehicles."

Swim Lessons Session 6 7/13-7/16

2 weeks ago

"Pre-Beginner (ages 3-5): For children who are new to swimming and may have a fear of water. This class is structured around water adjustment, and making sure your child is comfortable in the water before progressing to the next level! Max child to instructor ratio is 1 instructor to 4 swimmers.Preschool (ages 3-5): If your child is already comfortable in the water, this is the class for you! Children will progress through preschool levels 1-4, working their way through floats, front crawl, and back crawl. On the first day of class, your child will be assessed and placed into an appropriate class based on their skill level. Max child to instructor ratio is 1 instructor to 4 swimmers.Elementary (ages 6-14): Children will work their way through elementary levels 1-4, including front crawl, floats, back crawl, breaststroke, and butterfly. On the first day of class, your child will be assessed and placed into an appropriate class based on their skill level. Max child to instructor ratio is 1 instructor to 6 swimmers.Privates (ages 3 and up): These classes provide individualized instruction tailored to your swimmer's skill level and goals. Participants will work on foundational to advanced skills, including floats, front crawl, back crawl, breaststroke, and butterfly as appropriate. On the first day, swimmers will be assessed so instruction can be customized. If you have something you want us to work on, let us know on the first day! Otherwise, we will assign them a level based on their current skills. Max child to instructor ratio is 1 instructor to 1 swimmer."

Swim Lessons Session 8 AMs 7/27-7/29 and PMs 7/27-7/28

2 weeks ago

"Pre-Beginner (ages 3-5): For children who are new to swimming and may have a fear of water. This class is structured around water adjustment, and making sure your child is comfortable in the water before progressing to the next level! Max child to instructor ratio is 1 instructor to 4 swimmers.Preschool (ages 3-5): If your child is already comfortable in the water, this is the class for you! Children will progress through preschool levels 1-4, working their way through floats, front crawl, and back crawl. On the first day of class, your child will be assessed and placed into an appropriate class based on their skill level. Max child to instructor ratio is 1 instructor to 4 swimmers.Elementary (ages 6-14): Children will work their way through elementary levels 1-4, including front crawl, floats, back crawl, breaststroke, and butterfly. On the first day of class, your child will be assessed and placed into an appropriate class based on their skill level. Max child to instructor ratio is 1 instructor to 6 swimmers.Privates (ages 3 and up): These classes provide individualized instruction tailored to your swimmer's skill level and goals. Participants will work on foundational to advanced skills, including floats, front crawl, back crawl, breaststroke, and butterfly as appropriate. On the first day, swimmers will be assessed so instruction can be customized. If you have something you want us to work on, let us know on the first day! Otherwise, we will assign them a level based on their current skills. Max child to instructor ratio is 1 instructor to 1 swimmer."

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