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COVID-19 Information

REPORTING CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT Recognizing and reporting child abuse and neglect is critical. Please click here for important information for Mandated Reporters. (Spanish version) FOR PARENTS & CAREGIVERS Questions & Answers to Ask…

StandUp Wireless Partnership Program

SCDSS Employment Services is pleased to partner with  to help qualifying SNAP Employment & Training and TANF participants GET CONNECTED!    Click HERE to Sign Up! UNLIMITED TALK, TEXT & DATA Learn How You can Get a FREE…

DSS Privacy and Accessibility

ACCESSIBILITY The South Carolina Department of Social Services (SCDSS) makes every possible effort to make our web resources accessible to people with disabilities. If you are not able to access any content on this website due to a disability,…

Assistance Programs

South Carolinians who need financial assistance may be eligible to receive help through the Department of Social Services’ Assistance Programs: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) (cash assistance, employment and training…

Agency Podcasts

i3 - Imagine.Ideate.Innovate Podcast Welcome to the i3 podcast, hosted by the Staff Development & Training Division of the South Carolina Department of Social Services. The i3 podcast is a space where we, as social service professionals, can…

Non-Discrimination Statement

USDA Non-Discrimination Statement In accordance with federal civil rights laws and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, the USDA, its agencies, offices, and employees, and institutions participating in or…

Careers

Your new career starts here! DSS is a diverse organization that offers professionals multiple opportunities to grow while serving the citizens of South Carolina. We are looking for motivated and career-driven individuals who strive to make a…

Kinship Care

Kinship Care Means Keeping Family Connections ...So children are safer, happier and with lifelong families sooner. What is Kinship Care? When parents can’t meet a child’s basic needs, relatives or family friends often step in to care…

Family Preservation

Family Preservation Children are best served when they can safely remain in their homes with their families intact. Sometimes, children might need to be temporarily placed outside of their home while DSS puts resources in place to meet a…

Investigations

Investigations is the part of DSS that investigates reports of child abuse and neglect by parents, guardians, and caregivers. The best hope is that children are kept safe so they can stay in their own homes with their families. Even if there are…


Child Welfare Services Transformation

Best Outcomes for Children and Families

Do you have a complaint regarding services being provided to a child by a state agency? Please submit your complaint by phone (1-800-206-1957) or an electronic submission form here with the South Carolina Department of Children's Advocacy.