Health and Human Services Board
Health and Human Services Board
Mission and Goals
The HHS Board is established by NC general statute 153A-77 to have all the duties of a local Board of Health and a Social Services Board. Locally, our Board serves in an advisory role to the HHS Department, and advocates for system improvement on key human services issues.
Current Projects & Recent Successes
The Health and Human Services Board has completed the following initiatives:
- declaring racism as a Public Health Crisis
- forming the Tobacco Action Study Committee
- advocating in the legislature for increased support for utility assistance
- initiating a community-based youth suicide prevention project
It's Time For Action! World Hepatitis Day
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Film Screening Inspires Support for Foster Youth: Next Foster Parent Class on Sept. 12
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Fight the Bite: Prevent Disease from Mosquitoes and Ticks with these Simple Steps
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