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2025 SC DSS Honors September Employees of the Month

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Danielle Jones
Danielle.Jones@dss.sc.gov

 SC DSS Honors September Employees of the Month

The South Carolina Department of Social Services Employee of the Month program recognizes staff whose work exemplifies our core principles: Competence, Courage, and Compassion.

The seven most recently selected were: Emily Harmon, Accountability, Data & Research, State Office, Patricia Hall, Child Support Services Division, Greenville, Lynn Horne, Information Technology, Columbia, Natasha Desrochers, Child Welfare Services Division, State Office, Josh Herbert, Office of General Counsel, Lexington, Chiffon Memminger, Adult Advocacy Services Division, Lowcountry Region, and Beth Baggerly, Economic Services Division, Columbia.

Staff selected for the Employee of the Month Program are awarded with lunch with the State Director, along with other honorees; a dedicated parking space; a photo and write up displayed at State Office; and a write-up sent to their community newspaper. 

Left to right – Emily Harmon, Patricia Hall, Lynn Horne, Natasha Desrochers, Josh Herbert, Chiffon Memminger, and Beth Baggerly gathered at State Office for lunch with State Director Tony Catone on Friday, September 19, 2025. 

 

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