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Gov. Henry McMaster Signs Legislation to Expand Kinship Care
COLUMBIA, S.C. – On Thursday, September 22nd, Governor Henry McMaster was joined by South Carolina Department of Social Services (SCDSS) Director Michael Leach and members of the General Assembly for a ceremonial bill signing of S. 222, a bill that…
SCDSS Announces New Saluda County Director
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Danielle Jones(803) 898-7248Danielle.Jones@dss.sc.gov SCDSS Announces New Saluda County Director March 18, 2022 – The South Carolina Department of Social Services (SCDSS) would like to announce Angela Erhardt as…
SCDSS Announces New Greenwood County Director
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Danielle Jones(803) 898-7248Danielle.Jones@dss.sc.gov SCDSS Announces New Greenwood County Director February 25, 2022 – The South Carolina Department of Social Services (SCDSS) would like to announce Fran Broome as…
August recognized as Child Support Awareness Month
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Danielle Jones(803) 898-7248Danielle.Jones@dss.sc.gov August recognized as Child Support Awareness Month August 9th, 2021 – The South Carolina Department of Social Services is recognizing August as Child Support…
SC DSS Honors February Employees of the Month
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Danielle Jones 803-898-7248 Danielle.Jones@dss.sc.gov SC DSS Honors February Employees of the Month February 11, 2019 -- The South Carolina Department of Social Services Employee of the Month program…
SCDSS recognizes November as National Adoption Month With emphasis on older youth in foster care
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Will Batchelor(803) 767-1488Will.Batchelor@dss.sc.gov SCDSS recognizes November as National Adoption Month With emphasis on older youth in foster care As National Adoption Month begins, 154 children in the…
SC DSS Marks Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Month
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Danielle Jones 803-898-7602 Danielle.Jones@dss.sc.gov SC DSS Marks Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Month April 1, 2020 - In fiscal year 2019, There were 10,474 children in founded investigations of child…
Infant Surrendered Safely
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Marilyn M. Matheus Marilyn.matheus@dss.sc.gov 803-898-7858 Infant Surrendered Safely Under Safe Haven Act December 10, 2019 - Medical professionals with the Anderson Area Women’s and Children’s…
Michelle H Class Action Lawsuit Update
Michelle H Class Action Lawsuit Update The South Carolina Department of Social Services is improving the way child welfare services are organized and delivered to children in foster care. The agency has made consistent strides over the last several…
DSS Inspector General Office Helps Prevent Fraud
Serving SC By Preventing Fraud The SCDSS Office of Inspector General is staffed with certified law enforcement personnel skilled in specialized administrative and criminal investigative techniques with the responsibility for the detection and…
