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AWARDS

Family N.E.T. offers successful and established award-winning programs to the community.
2005-2006
  National Association of Counties (NACo) Achievement Award
Social Services received a NACo award for "Family NET". Family NET is an intergration of Mental Health and Social Services for young children, youth and families created by Catawba County Social Services and Mental Health Services for Catawba County that began on July 1, 204. The intergrated network was created in response to the State of North Carolina's Mental Health Reform initiative.
2004-2005
 

Ralph W. Ketner Productivity Award
Catawba County Social Services Director Bobby Boyd and Mental Health Director Johnkids Hardy received a Ketner Award from the North Carolina Association of CountyCommissioners (NCACC) for their leadership in the development of Family NET, which provides consolidated services for families and children. The NCACC presents only ten Ketner Awards across the state in any year and they are awarded to programs judged to the best examples in North Carolina of creativity, innovation and commitment to improving county services.

2002

  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Adoption Excellence Award

Champions for Children Award - Prevention Services' Early Childhood Support Team

National Association of Counties Award for Students Trying Out Peace awarded jointly to Prevention Services and Catawba County Mental Health
1998
  National Association of Counties Award for Early Childhood Support Team's Child Support Awareness Program
1994
  National Association of Counties Award for Department of Human Resources kidsTeams in Schools
1986
  National Association of Counties Award for ACT (Adolescents and Children in Treatment) Program
1980
  National Association of Counties Award for Youth Offenders Program
 
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