
Notice of Abandonment Florence
Florence County Department of Social Services officials report that an infant was surrendered and placed under the protection of medical professionals at McLeod Regional Medical Center on May 4, 2019.
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SCDSS Recognizes Foster Care Awareness Month
May marks National Foster Care Awareness Month. It provides an opportunity for the South Carolina Department of Social Services to draw attention to the need for foster parents across the state.
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SC DSS Names Employees of the Month
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 System Will Be Down for Maintenance
March 8, 2019 – The South Carolina Department of Social Services will be conducting scheduled maintenance of the online portal that allows clients to submit electronic SNAP and TANF applications starting at 5 p.m. Friday, March 8, 2019.
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SC DSS Acknowledges Employees of the Month January
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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South Carolina Issuing March SNAP Benefits Early
The South Carolina Department of Social Services (DSS) will be issuing March Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits early in order to reduce the time between payments for recipients who received their February benefits early because of the federal government shutdown.
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