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SC DSS Honors May Employees of the Month

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SC DSS Honors May Employees of the Month

May 17, 2024 -- 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 six most recently selected were: Crystal Wilbanks, Economic Services Division, Anderson County; Cheryl Grant, Child Welfare Services Division, Horry County; Beverly McClerklin, Adult Advocacy Services Division, State Office; Angela Owens, Child Support Services Division, Upstate Region; Dawn Berry, General Counsel Services Division, Dorchester County; and Julie Kidd, Finance Services Division, State Office.

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.

From left, Cheryl Grant, Angela Owens, Julie Kidd, Dawn Berry, and Beverly McClerklin gathered at State Office for lunch with Director Michael Leach on Thursday, May 16, 2024.

 

Not pictured: Crystal Wilbanks


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