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GUILFORD COUNTY, N.C. – On March 28-29, 2022, the North Carolina Association of County Commissioners (NCACC) hosted the ARPA & Opioid Funding Strategy Summit for North Carolina’s county and state leaders to help strategize on the upcoming opportunities and demands associated with the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) and national opioid settlement funds. Brunswick County Commissioner Frank Williams, who serves as NCACC President, presided over much of the summit, and Keith Holden, CEO of Brunswick County-based FOCUS…
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Brunswick County Commissioner Frank Williams, who also serves as President of the N.C. Association of County Commissioners, addressed the N.C. State Board of Community Colleges in Raleigh on Thursday, March 17. Williams was joined by Laurel Edwards, NCACC’s Director of Policy Planning. Williams and Edwards discussed a number of critical issues that present opportunities for Counties to partner with our state’s community colleges, including workforce training, engaging disconnected youth and, of course, emergency preparedness.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – North Carolina Association of County Commissioners President and Brunswick County Commissioner Frank Williams participated in a panel discussion entitled “Intergovernmental Roundtable on Disaster Resiliency” in Washington, D.C. on Friday, Feb. 11, 2022. The event was held as part of the National Association of Counties Legislative Conference and was co-sponsored by The Pew Charitable Trusts. The roundtable brought together local, state, federal, and private business leaders to discuss the challenges local governments face…
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NCACC Video of the Week for February 11, 2022: 100 Counties Prepared Task Force meeting at the Randolph County Emergency Operations Center
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NCACC Video of the Week for February 4, 2022: Board of Directors meeting and Leading Your County Board training in Wake County
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