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N.C. Association of County Commissioners President Frank Williams’ 100 Counties Prepared Task Force held its kickoff meeting in Raleigh on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2021. The initiative aims to equip county commissioners statewide with the tools they need to lead effectively during emergencies. The task force will develop training for county commissioners on how to prepare, respond, and lead during emergencies and will focus specifically on the role of a county commissioner in these situations. “I…
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Brunswick County Commissioner Frank Williams, who also serves as President of the N.C. Association of County Commissioners, met N.C. Community College System President Thomas Stith in Raleigh on Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021. Williams and Stith discussed a number of ways North Carolina’s Community College system can partner with counties, including workforce development, disconnected youth, and Williams’ 100 Counties Prepared NCACC Presidential Initiative.
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Brunswick County Commissioner Frank Williams, who also serves as President of the N.C. Association of County Commissioners, met with N.C. Emergency Management Director Will Ray at the N.C. Emergency Operations Center in Raleigh on Sept. 30, 2021. The two discussed Williams’ 100 Counties Prepared NCACC Presidential Initiative.
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Amid the peak of the Atlantic Basin’s 2021 hurricane season, NCACC President Frank Williams announced the following appointments to the 100 Counties Prepared Task Force, which will guide his year-long initiative to equip county commissioners with resources and tools to lead effectively during emergency situations. “I’m grateful that such a diverse group of county leaders representing every corner of North Carolina has agreed to serve on the 100 Counties Prepared Task Force, which is led…
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[September 14, 2021] – On the anniversary of Hurricane Florence three years ago, the Sampson County Board of Commissioners adopted a resolution declaring September as “Preparedness Month,” joining counties across the state in the North Carolina Association of County Commissioners’ “100 Counties Prepared” initiative. The resolution encourages citizens to take proactive steps to prepare for potential emergencies by developing a household emergency plan and communicating their plan to family members, building an emergency kit, understanding…
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