S.P.E.E.D. - Sustainability, Planning, Education, Engagement, Development
August 2022 – NIP SPEED Event: Being Prepared with Probate Court
Description: NIP presents a talk with Amy McCulloch, the Richland County Probate Judge. Probate Court serves the community by administering estates and executing wills, issuing marriage licenses, appointing guardianships and conservatorships, ordering involuntary commitments of mentally ill or chemically dependent persons, and hears and decides trust and estate litigation. Attendees can learn and ask questions about these functions of Probate Court and what it means for them and their families.
When: Thursday, August 25th, 6-7:30pm
Where: County Council Chambers, Richland County Administration Building, 2020 Hampton Street, Columbia, SC 29204
September 2022: Have Your Voice Heard with the Ombudsman’s Office
Description: NIP and RCNC invite attendees to come learn about the Richland County Ombudsman’s Office. The Ombudsman is an impartial dispute-resolutioner, whose major function is to provide informal assistance to citizens and to assist citizens with county concerns and request for service. Richland County residents can call the Ombudsman to voice their concerns and request county services. Kelly Fleming from the Ombudsman’s Office will be available to speak with attendees and answer any questions they may have regarding the department’s functions.
When: Thursday, September 22nd, 6-7:30pm
Where: County Council Chambers, Richland County Administration Building, 2020 Hampton Street, Columbia, SC 29204
All events are free and open to the public. Registration is not required to attend events unless otherwise listed. Visit this page regularly for updates and information about upcoming SPEED events.