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DSS Recognizes March as National Social Work Month
DSS Recognizes March as National Social Work Month March 2, 2020 - COLUMBIA, SC – Governor Henry McMaster has proclaimed March as National Social Work Month. Nationally, the official theme, created by the National Asso...


SC DSS Honors February 2020 Employees of the Month
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Danielle Jones803-898-7248Danielle.Jones@dss.sc.gov February 28, 2020 -- The South Carolina Department of Social Services Employee of the Month program recognizes staff whose work exemplifie...


SCDSS Warns Public of Phishing Scams
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Marilyn M. Matheus Marilyn.matheus@dss.sc.gov 803-898-7602 Columbia, SC – March 18, 2020 – The South Carolina Department of Social Services recently learned of a possible phishing scam in a...


Celebrating Child and Adult Care Food Program Week (1)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Danielle Jones(803) 898-7248 Danielle.Jones@dss.sc.gov March 13, 2020 – The South Carolina Department of Social Services (SC DSS) Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) recognizes March ...


FRAUD ALERT: USDA Warns of Scams Targeting SNAP Recipients
(Washington, D.C., March 24, 2020) – Be on the lookout for potential scammers using the COVID-19 situation to steal personal information, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) warned Supplemental Nutrition Assistance P...


DSS Announces Emergency Supplement for SNAP Households
DSS Announces Emergency Supplement for SNAP Households COLUMBIA, SC – On March 13, 2020, Governor Henry McMaster declared a State of Emergency based on a determination that the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) poses an actual ...


SCDSS Recognizes Foster Care Awareness Month (1)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Danielle JonesDanielle.Jones@dss.sc.gov803-898-7602 May 1, 2020 -- May marks National Foster Care Awareness Month and provides an opportunity for the South Carolina Department of Social Servic...


SNAP Recipients in Areas Impacted by Tornadoes to Receive Automatic Replacement of Benefits
May 1, 2020 Contact: Pam.Bryant@dss.sc.gov803-898-1512Marilyn.Matheus@dss.sc.gov803-898-7602 SNAP Recipients in Areas Impacted by Tornadoes to Receive Automatic Replacement of Benefits COLUMBIA, SC – The South Carolina Dep...


Federal Grant Renewed to Continue SC’s Strides in Early Education
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 4, 2020 Contact: Pam Bryant (803) 898-1512 Pam.Bryant@dss.sc.gov Federal Grant Renewed to Continue SC’s Strides in Early Education The SC Department of Social Services recently received posi...


Infant Surrendered Safely Under Safe Haven Act
April 27, 2020 - Officials with the Town of Mount Pleasant Fire Department recently accepted an infant surrendered under Daniel’s Law, The Safe Haven for Abandoned Babies Act. The Caucasian baby girl was born on April 24...