DSS recognizes August as Child Support Awareness Month
August 1, 2022 – Governor Henry McMaster has proclaimed August as Child Support Awareness Month to highlight child support and the services available to both custodial and non-custodial parents provided by the South Carolina Department of Social Services. According to the Administration for Children and Families, approximately 1 in 5 children in the United States receives services from a child support program.
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SC DSS Honors July Employees of the Month
July 26, 2022 -- The South Carolina Department of Social Services Employee of the Month program recognizes staff whose work exemplifies our core principles: Competence, Courage and Compassion.
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Custodial Parent Portal Offers Child Support Application Convenience
DSS’ Child Support Services Division has a new and more convenient way to apply for child support service through the new Custodial Parent Portal.
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SC DSS Honors June Employees of the Month
June 16, 2022 -- The South Carolina Department of Social Services Employee of the Month program recognizes staff whose work exemplifies our core principles: Competence, Courage and Compassion.
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DSS and Community Partners Recognize Elder Abuse Awareness Day in South Carolina
June 15, 2022 - Governor Henry McMaster has declared Wednesday, June 15th as Elder Abuse Awareness Day in South Carolina. The day is an opportunity to raise awareness of the abuse and victimization of older adults in our society. Abuse can be physical and emotional. It can also be neglect or financial exploitation.
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SC DSS Honors May Employees of the Month
May 19, 2022 -- The South Carolina Department of Social Services Employee of the Month program recognizes staff whose work exemplifies our core principles: Competence, Courage and Compassion.
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