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Announcements (5min)
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Date of BOCC Meeting: February 10, 2025
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1. 2025 DCo Cares Recipient Organization Applications Open - The 2025 DCo Cares Recipient Organization Applications are now open to all nonprofits serving the Triangle community. Durham County (DCo) Cares is the annual Durham County Government Employee Giving Campaign, in which our employees donate funds to those nonprofit agencies chosen as our annual recipient organizations. Applications will be open through February 21, 2025. For more information, or to apply to be a recipient organization, please visit www.dcocares.org.
2. DCo Transportation Seeks Public Input on Draft FY26 Work Program - Durham County Transportation is seeking public input on its Draft Fiscal Year 2026 Transit Work Program. The Public Comment period goes from Jan. 31 to Feb. 21. Residents may take a survey at https://publicinput.com/draftfy26 or email comments to TransitPlan@dconc.gov. DCo Transportation will also hold two more in-person tabling sessions at Durham Station, 515 W. Pettigrew Street, on Feb. 12 from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and Tuesday, Feb. 18 from 12:30-2:30 p.m. You can also visit https://bit.ly/DCoTransitWorkPrograms for more information.
3. Celebrate Black History Month at Library - The Durham County Library system is celebrating Black History Month with a plethora of events for all ages. All throughout February, check out events - both big and small - created to help us all learn about the rich contributions, achievements, and resilience of the Black Community throughout history. Visting https://durhamcountylibrary.libcal.com and search for "Black History Month."
4. Farmland Protection Plan Public Engagement Event - The Durham County Farmland Protection Advisory Board, the Foothills Regional Commission, and Durham Soil and Water Conservation District invite residents to attend a public engagement event on the Durham County Farmland Protection P...
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