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  Category: Office of the Lieutenant Governor


Governor Signs Two Bills to Combat Bullying and Help Protect Our Children

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Former Lt. Governor Matt Denn (2009-2014) | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Friday, July 27, 2012

Two bills that implement components to combat bullying were signed by Governor Jack Markell today at George V. Kirk Middle School in Newark. Today’s efforts are the direct result of work done by the Lt. Governor and Attorney General in cooperation with the strong sponsorship of House and Senate Education Chairs Sen. David Sokola and Rep. Terry Schooley.




Anti-Bullying Legislation Wins General Assembly Approval

Former Lt. Governor Matt Denn (2009-2014) | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Friday, June 8, 2012

A bill that implements a key component of a plan to combat cyber-bullying passed the House of Representatives on Thursday and is headed to the Governor’s desk.




Lt. Gov. Denn, Legislative Leaders Unveil Bill Helping Parents Of Children With Special Needs

Former Lt. Governor Matt Denn (2009-2014) | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 5, 2012

With members of the Delaware disability community voicing their support, Lt. Governor Matt Denn and legislative leaders unveiled a bill on Monday that would assist parents of special needs children in obtaining appropriate services for their children.




Lt. Governor Denn & DE Clergy Launch “Faith, Family & Foster Care” Initiative

Former Lt. Governor Matt Denn (2009-2014) | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, May 31, 2012

Last week, Delaware Lieutenant Governor Matt Denn launched his “Faith, Family & Foster Care” initiative at events in New Castle and Sussex Counties. He was joined by local faith leaders who have volunteered to work with the Lt. Governor to encourage members of their congregations and communities to consider becoming foster families.




Delaware Foster Parents to be Recognized for Serving Children

Former Lt. Governor Matt Denn (2009-2014) | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 30, 2012

On Thursday, May 31, Lt. Governor Denn will participate in the Delaware Children’s Department’s annual foster parent conference and recognition banquet. He will speak at 9:45am followed by the video presentation.







  Category: Office of the Lieutenant Governor

Governor Signs Two Bills to Combat Bullying and Help Protect Our Children

Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Former Lt. Governor Matt Denn (2009-2014) | Office of the Governor | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Friday, July 27, 2012

Two bills that implement components to combat bullying were signed by Governor Jack Markell today at George V. Kirk Middle School in Newark. Today’s efforts are the direct result of work done by the Lt. Governor and Attorney General in cooperation with the strong sponsorship of House and Senate Education Chairs Sen. David Sokola and Rep. Terry Schooley.




Anti-Bullying Legislation Wins General Assembly Approval

Former Lt. Governor Matt Denn (2009-2014) | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Friday, June 8, 2012

A bill that implements a key component of a plan to combat cyber-bullying passed the House of Representatives on Thursday and is headed to the Governor’s desk.




Lt. Gov. Denn, Legislative Leaders Unveil Bill Helping Parents Of Children With Special Needs

Former Lt. Governor Matt Denn (2009-2014) | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 5, 2012

With members of the Delaware disability community voicing their support, Lt. Governor Matt Denn and legislative leaders unveiled a bill on Monday that would assist parents of special needs children in obtaining appropriate services for their children.




Lt. Governor Denn & DE Clergy Launch “Faith, Family & Foster Care” Initiative

Former Lt. Governor Matt Denn (2009-2014) | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, May 31, 2012

Last week, Delaware Lieutenant Governor Matt Denn launched his “Faith, Family & Foster Care” initiative at events in New Castle and Sussex Counties. He was joined by local faith leaders who have volunteered to work with the Lt. Governor to encourage members of their congregations and communities to consider becoming foster families.




Delaware Foster Parents to be Recognized for Serving Children

Former Lt. Governor Matt Denn (2009-2014) | Office of the Lieutenant Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, May 30, 2012

On Thursday, May 31, Lt. Governor Denn will participate in the Delaware Children’s Department’s annual foster parent conference and recognition banquet. He will speak at 9:45am followed by the video presentation.