Today in session, the Commissioners were joined by Prosecutor Melissa Schiffel, Sheriff Jeff Balzer and a few of the County’s victim advocates to recognize October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The Prosecutor’s Office and Turning Point recently hung purple ribbons along Sandusky Street in Delaware as a reminder of their commitment to supporting the victims of this specific and personal type of abuse.
The Commissioners are seeking applications for a seat on the Delaware County District Library Board. For more information and to submit an application by Oct. 22, please go to the link in our bio.
Today in session, the Commissioners presented proclamations recognizing October as Disability Employment Awareness Month and Youth Justice Action Month. They were joined by staff from the Delaware County Board of Developmental Disabilities, who spoke of the skills, talents and achievements offered by workers with disabilities. Judge Hejmanowski and staff from our Juvenile Court were also recognized for their effective interventions in the lives of young people impacted by the juvenile justice system.
We are working on a housing and community development plan for Delaware County. Your input is needed to help us determine how to allocate the funding available. Please take this seven-question survey by Oct. 24 and let us know what you think! Click on the link in our bio to access the survey.
