Social Services

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Boys and Girls Homes of NC cuts ribbon on renovated emergency center

Nate Mauldin,

June 30, 2025

Foster Families Needed

New Hanover County urgently seeks foster families amid growing need

Summer Trolli,

May 27, 2025

The North Carolina Guardian Ad Litem Program held an open house at their Wilmington office on Friday. (Photo:Nate Mauldin/WWAY News)

NC Guardian Ad Litem Program in need of volunteers

Nate Mauldin,

March 1, 2024

New Hanover County Seal

Social Services helping connect families with resources as emergency allotments come to end

WWAY News,

February 27, 2023

Heatinghelp

Applications open for energy cost assistance, New Hanover County

Marion Caldwell,

December 5, 2022

Information to know as voter registration deadline approaches

Annick Joseph,

September 22, 2022

Growing together, being a connection for others is focus of Child Abuse Prevention Month

WWAY News,

April 5, 2022

New Hanover County rolls out mortgage assistance program

Peyton Furtado,

September 1, 2021

Pandemic could have led to more instances of unreported child abuse

Peyton Furtado,

March 30, 2021

New Hanover County to consolidate Public Health and Social Services agencies

WWAY News,

March 19, 2019

Wilmington church holds special service for child abuse prevention

Jenna Kurzyna,

April 29, 2018

West Brunswick High turns into a shelter

Sarah Murphy,

January 29, 2014

Woman arrested for buying heroin, has child taken away

Katelyn Supa,

November 2, 2012

Former Swain County DSS director's firing upheld

Katelyn Supa,

July 19, 2011