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Juneteenth Events on June 13

Juneteenth Events on June 13
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Orange County Offices Closed on June 19

Orange County administrative offices will be closed on Thursday, June 19, in observance of the Juneteenth holiday. All county offices will reopen with their normal hours of operation on Friday, June 20. 

Orange County Offices Closed on June 19
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Federal and State Funding Awards and Grants Dashboard

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Federal and state funds are a key part of a county's budget. This dashboard contains a list of federal and state funding awards and grants through the County's fiscal year (July 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025). 

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Wear Orange to Demand a Future Free from Gun Violence

On Friday, June 6, a Wear Orange event was held at Peace & Justice Plaza in Chapel Hill. Wear Orange is a campaign that advocates for a future free from gun violence. During the event, elected officials read a multi-jurisdictional proclamation encouraging common sense gun legislation, which aims to reduce violent deaths.
One of the best ways to protect your loved ones from gun-related injuries is through the safe storage of firearms. The Orange Firearm Safety Team has compiled educational materials in both English and Spanish.

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Efland EMS Grand Opening on June 18

Efland EMS Grand Opening on June 18
 

Climate Action Grant Applications Open on June 16

Climate Action Grant Applications Open on June 16

The Community Climate Action Grant Program is dedicated to accelerating our Climate Action Plan strategies and encouraging community climate change mitigation actions in Orange County. All public and nonprofit entities are eligible to apply as well as small businesses with a maximum annual gross revenue of $3 million. We are looking for great project ideas that help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and make a positive impact in our community. Look at the background information below to learn more.  

Apply by August 15
 

Trip to Lancaster, PA Information Session on June 24

Trip to Lancaster, PA Information Session on June 24

A FREE information session about the trip will be held on June 24 at 1 pm at the Seymour Center, 2551 Homestead Road in Chapel Hill, to answer questions and assist with registration.

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Learn How to Manage Diabetes

Learn How to Manage Diabetes
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Apply for IT Internship by June 20

Apply for IT Internship by June 20
Email to Apply
 

Dog Adoption Special from May 23-June 30

Dog Adoption Special from May 23-June 30
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Perry Hills Mini Park Grand Opening on June 21

Perry Hills Mini Park Grand Opening on June 21
 

Summer Job Fair on June 25

Summer Job Fair on June 25
Link for Job Seekers
Link for Employers
 

Farm Succession Planning Workshop on June 25

Farm Succession Planning Workshop on June 25
RSVP by June 16
 

Fan Giveaway on June 25, 26 or July 7

Fan Giveaway on June 25, 26 or July 7
 

Substance Use Advisory Project Meeting on July 9

Substance Use Advisory Meeting on July 9
 

Busted Strings Concert on July 24

Busted Strings Concert on June 24
Register by Calling 919-968-2070
 
we are hiring

Contact Information

Kristin Prelipp, Assistant Community Relations Director 
919-245-2322
kprelipp@orangecountync.gov

General Questions: webadmin@orangecountync.gov

Orange County Government

Website: www.orangecountync.gov

Phone: 919-732-8181

Language Assistance Services: 919-245-2498

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