Child support is truly our mission and our passion.  YoungWilliams’ exclusive focus on the child support program allows us to attract and retain dedicated, top-notch child support professionals who began their careers in state and local child support offices, and continue to contribute to the child support community.

The following is a sampling of the leadership positions that YoungWilliams’ team members have held during their careers:

•    Presidents:

• National Child Support Enforcement Association
• National Council of Child Support Directors
• Kansas Child Support Enforcement Association
• Nebraska Child Support Enforcement Association
• Wyoming Child Support Enforcement Association

•    Officers:

• First Vice President of the National Child Support Enforcement Association
• Vice President of National Council of Child Support Directors
• Secretary/Treasurer of National Council of Child Support Directors
• Secretaryof National Child Support Enforcement Association
• Second Vice President of Western Interstate Child Support Enforcement Council
• Second Vice President of North Carolina Child Support Council
• Nebraska Child Support Enforcement Association

•     Board Members:

• National Child Support Enforcement Association
• National Council of Child Support Directors
• Eastern Regional Interstate Child Support Association
• Western Interstate Child Support Enforcement Council
• Nebraska Child Support Enforcement Association
• North Carolina Child Support Council
• North Carolina Child Support Supervisors Council
• Leading Into New Communities, Inc. (LINC), a North Carolina Organization

•     Chairpersons:

• National Child Support Enforcement Association’s Annual Policy Forum
• National Child Support Enforcement Association’s Annual Conference
• National Child Support Enforcement Association’s Professional Development Council
• 2009 Legislative Chair of Nebraska Child Support Enforcement Association
• 2010 Liaison Officer of Nebraska Child Support Enforcement Association
• New Hanover County, North Carolina Partnership of Fatherhood

•     Members:

• Federal Work Group chaired by the Office of Child Support Enforcement
• Eastern Regional Interstate Child Support Association Conference Committee
• Missouri Child Support Enforcement Association
• Nebraska Family Law Committee
• Nebraska Child Support Enforcement Association
• New Hanover County, North Carolina Work First Planning Council
• North Carolina Journey to Excellence Caseload Under Order Committee
• North Carolina Journey to Excellence Collections Committee
• North Carolina Journey to Excellence Oversight Committee
• National Child Support Enforcement Association Tele-Talk Committee Member
• National Child Support Enforcement Association Child Support Quarterly Editorial Board Member

Our staff and operations have been recognized by state and national programs for the following accomplishments:

•     Awards:

• 2000 Federal Office of Child Support Enforcement Commissioner’s Distinguished Service Award
• 2002 Administration for Children and Families award for the Successful Implementation of a Call Center in a Rural Area, Nebraska Call Center
• 2005 Kansas Child Support Enforcement Association Distinguished Service Award to (Southeast Kansas Project)
• 2006 Federal Office of Child Support Enforcement Award for Exemplary Customer Service (Nebraska Call Center)
• 2008 Federal Office of Child Support Enforcement Award for Exemplary Customer Service (Virginia Call Center)
• 2008 Colorado’s Fatherhood Council Member of the Year
• 2009 Kansas Child Support Enforcement Association Customer Service Award (Southeast Kansas Project)
• 2009 Wyoming’s Outstanding Manager of the Year
• 2009 Wyoming’s Best Innovative Idea of the Year
• Recognition by the National Child Support Enforcement Association as Official Observer to the Special Commission on the International Recovery of Child Support in The Hague, Amsterdam
• Honorary Life Membership in the National Child Support Enforcement Association
• Outstanding Achievement Certificate in Oklahoma Child Support Enforcement Program
• Recognition for Outstanding Contribution, Case Worker and Local Office Achievement by the Wyoming Child Support Enforcement Association

YoungWilliams’ subject matter experts are often invited to make child support presentations at state and national training conferences and expositions.  Over the years, we have provided speakers and moderators to local, state, and national organizations:

•     Keynote Speakers:

• Kansas Child Support Enforcement Annual Conference
• Nebraska Child Support Enforcement Annual Conference
• North Carolina Child Support Enforcement Annual Conference
• Tennessee Child Support Enforcement Annual Conference
• Wyoming Child Support Enforcement Annual Conference

•     Presenters and Moderators:

• Kansas Child Support Enforcement Annual Conference
• Nebraska Child Support Enforcement Annual Conference
• North Carolina Child Support Enforcement Annual Conference
• Tennessee Child Support Enforcement Annual Conference
• Wyoming Child Support Enforcement Annual Conference
• Eastern Regional Interstate Child Support Association
• Western Interstate Child Support Enforcement Council
• National Child Support Enforcement Association Annual Conference
• National Child Support Enforcement Association Policy Forum and Conference
• National Child Support Enforcement Association Tele-Talk
• Colorado Fatherhood Council
• Federal Office of Child Support Enforcement Annual Training Conference
• University of Mississippi School of Law
• Paycorp Employer Conference

In addition, YoungWilliams’ management staff and attorneys organize and present at Family Law Clinics and Continuing Legal Education seminars in their communities.  As part of its focus of attracting new attorneys to the child support enforcement program, the company also funds scholarships to law students in several states.  Summer internships are frequently offered to law students exploring careers in family law.

Our commitment to children extends well beyond the child support program.  YoungWilliams employees contribute to the community at large through a children’s book program in each of our local offices; volunteering for social service organizations such as food banks; and collaborating with schools to provide school supplies and winter clothes to children.