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  Category: Office of the Governor


State Employees’ Charitable Campaign Now Accepting Applications for 2023

Department of Human Resources | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Delaware nonprofits are encouraged to apply to be part of this year’s campaign DOVER, Del.— The State Employees’ Charitable Campaign (SECC) Steering Committee invites Delaware nonprofit organizations to apply to participate in the 2023 State Employees’ Charitable Campaign (SECC). Applications will be accepted through March 31, 2023. The SECC provides state employees and retirees the […]




Nominations Now Open for Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame and She’s on Her Way Award

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 31, 2023

 Governor John Carney and the Office of Women’s Advancement & Advocacy (OWAA) announced today that the nomination process is open for induction into the Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame and the She’s On Her Way Award for 2023. Nomination forms are available online at de.gov/women. The deadline for nominations is midnight on April 8, 2023. 




Governor Carney Announces Chief Diversity Officer at Department of Human Resources

Department of Human Resources | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, January 30, 2023

Richard M. Potter, Jr. to lead Division of Diversity and Inclusion WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney announced the appointment of Richard M. Potter, Jr. to serve as the State of Delaware’s Chief Diversity Officer. He will oversee the Department of Human Resources’ (DHR) Division of Diversity and Inclusion and lead the state’s commitment to maintaining […]




Governor Carney Tests Positive for COVID-19

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Saturday, January 28, 2023

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney tested positive for COVID-19 late Friday through an at-home antigen test, which he took after experiencing mild symptoms. Governor Carney is currently isolating per the CDC guidelines.   “I’m feeling fine and will work from home,” said Governor Carney. “Also, Go Birds!”   For more information on Coronavirus, visit: de.gov/coronavirus […]




Enrollment on Delaware’s Health Insurance Marketplace for 2023 Reaches All-Time High

Delaware Health and Social Services | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, January 27, 2023

With more choice in plans than ever before, enhanced federal subsidies, and Delaware’s reinsurance program keeping the cost of monthly premiums relatively steady, enrollment on Delaware’s Health Insurance Marketplace for 2023 again set an all-time high, increasing 8% over the open enrollment total for 2022.







  Category: Office of the Governor

State Employees’ Charitable Campaign Now Accepting Applications for 2023

Department of Human Resources | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Delaware nonprofits are encouraged to apply to be part of this year’s campaign DOVER, Del.— The State Employees’ Charitable Campaign (SECC) Steering Committee invites Delaware nonprofit organizations to apply to participate in the 2023 State Employees’ Charitable Campaign (SECC). Applications will be accepted through March 31, 2023. The SECC provides state employees and retirees the […]




Nominations Now Open for Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame and She’s on Her Way Award

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, January 31, 2023

 Governor John Carney and the Office of Women’s Advancement & Advocacy (OWAA) announced today that the nomination process is open for induction into the Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame and the She’s On Her Way Award for 2023. Nomination forms are available online at de.gov/women. The deadline for nominations is midnight on April 8, 2023. 




Governor Carney Announces Chief Diversity Officer at Department of Human Resources

Department of Human Resources | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Monday, January 30, 2023

Richard M. Potter, Jr. to lead Division of Diversity and Inclusion WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney announced the appointment of Richard M. Potter, Jr. to serve as the State of Delaware’s Chief Diversity Officer. He will oversee the Department of Human Resources’ (DHR) Division of Diversity and Inclusion and lead the state’s commitment to maintaining […]




Governor Carney Tests Positive for COVID-19

Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Saturday, January 28, 2023

WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney tested positive for COVID-19 late Friday through an at-home antigen test, which he took after experiencing mild symptoms. Governor Carney is currently isolating per the CDC guidelines.   “I’m feeling fine and will work from home,” said Governor Carney. “Also, Go Birds!”   For more information on Coronavirus, visit: de.gov/coronavirus […]




Enrollment on Delaware’s Health Insurance Marketplace for 2023 Reaches All-Time High

Delaware Health and Social Services | Former Governor John Carney (2017-2025) | Insurance Commissioner | Newsroom | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Friday, January 27, 2023

With more choice in plans than ever before, enhanced federal subsidies, and Delaware’s reinsurance program keeping the cost of monthly premiums relatively steady, enrollment on Delaware’s Health Insurance Marketplace for 2023 again set an all-time high, increasing 8% over the open enrollment total for 2022.