Our Family-Centered Principles of Partnership

Everyone desires respect…Everyone needs to be heard…Everyone has strengths…Judgments can wait…Partners share power…Partnership is a process

PLEASE NOTE:  Effective Tuesday, October 30, 2007, the Caldwell County Board of Social Services will only hear public comments that have been scheduled in advance.  To schedule a public comment to be heard at the Caldwell County Social Services Board Meeting, please contact Andrea Lovins at Caldwell County DSS at 828-426-8323.

DSS Board Meeting Minutes

2007 DSS Annual Report

Joyce Edwards, Director of Social Services
Mattie Patterson, Board of Social Services Chair
1966-H Morganton Boulevard, S. W.
Lenoir, North Carolina 28645
Phone: (828) 426-8200   |   Fax: (828) 426-8398
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