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DSS: for Providers
https://dss.sc.gov/content/providers/index.aspx
South Carolina Department of Social Services. V Susan Alford, State Director. Division of Early Care and Education. Division of Early Care and Education. SCDSS Spanish Contract Interpreters. A Provider is a community-based agency, business, non-for-profit or individual professional, delivering services under contract with DSS. If you are - or want to be - a DSS provider, contractor, or vendor, you can find the information and resources you need here. Division of Early Care and Education.
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DSS: Father Registry
https://dss.sc.gov/content/customers/fr/index.aspx
South Carolina Department of Social Services. V Susan Alford, State Director. Division of Early Care and Education. Division of Early Care and Education. SCDSS Spanish Contract Interpreters. For Children and Families. What is a putative father? A man who has fathered a child with a woman he is not married to. What is the Responsible Father Registry? Any man who thinks he is the father of a child by a woman he is not married to may register. Is there a fee to register? Fee associated with registering.
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DSS: South Carolina Department of Social Services
https://dss.sc.gov/default.aspx
South Carolina Department of Social Services. V Susan Alford, State Director. Division of Early Care and Education. Division of Early Care and Education. SCDSS Spanish Contract Interpreters. South Carolina Department of Social Services. For Prospective and Current Foster Parents: www.scfamilies.org. Statewide Foster Parent Event Information Sessions. Your DSS Career Starts Here: www.dsscareers.org. Able-Bodied Adults without Dependents: Frequently Asked Questions. Division of Early Care and Education.
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DSS: Universities & Colleges
https://dss.sc.gov/content/partners/univs.aspx
South Carolina Department of Social Services. V Susan Alford, State Director. Division of Early Care and Education. Division of Early Care and Education. SCDSS Spanish Contract Interpreters. South Carolina State University. University of South Carolina. To Report Child or Adult Abuse and Neglect call your local county office:. For information on SNAP benefits, contact DSS CONNECT at 1-800-616-1309 or any local DSS office. During normal business hours. To report Vendor/Retailer/DSS Employee Fraud.
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DSS: Foster Parents
https://dss.sc.gov/content/providers/foster.aspx
South Carolina Department of Social Services. V Susan Alford, State Director. Division of Early Care and Education. Division of Early Care and Education. SCDSS Spanish Contract Interpreters. Statewide Foster Parent Event Information Sessions. DSS Foster Care News:. The Georgetown Foster Parent Association was awarded the outstanding Foster parent association for the state award at the 2016 SCFPA conference in Greenville! Colleton County Foster Parent Association receives statewide recognition. During thi...
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DSS: for Partners
https://dss.sc.gov/content/partners/index.aspx
South Carolina Department of Social Services. V Susan Alford, State Director. Division of Early Care and Education. Division of Early Care and Education. SCDSS Spanish Contract Interpreters. A Partner is a govermental agency, non-profit organization, university or college, or other organization that partners with DSS to bring services to the community. If you are a partner organization of DSS, "for Partners" is where you will find all of the resources and information that you need.
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DSS: Non-Profit Organizations
https://dss.sc.gov/content/partners/npo.aspx
South Carolina Department of Social Services. V Susan Alford, State Director. Division of Early Care and Education. Division of Early Care and Education. SCDSS Spanish Contract Interpreters. Appleseed Legal Justice Center. Hold Out The Lifeline. Interfaith Community Services of SC. Palmetto Association for Children and Families. SC Center for Fathers and Families. SC Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault. SC Foster Parents’ Association. SC Kids Count Data Center.
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DSS: Community Advisory Groups
https://dss.sc.gov/content/partners/community.aspx
South Carolina Department of Social Services. V Susan Alford, State Director. Division of Early Care and Education. Division of Early Care and Education. SCDSS Spanish Contract Interpreters. SC Citizen Review Panels. Citizen Review Panels are panels made up of citizen volunteers who oversee the child protective services system within federal mandates as described in the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA). State Child Fatality Advisory Committee. Understanding the causes of child death;.
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South Carolina Department of Social Services - Families
https://www.scfamilies.org/current-foster-parents/faq
1535 Confederate Avenue Columbia, SC 29201. Start The Application Process. FAQ for Current Parents. How do I maintain my license? Foster parents are required to renew their foster home license every two years. The renewal process requires DSS to gather updated information on the foster family and the home. The assigned DSS licensing coordinator will assist the family throughout this process. What kind of training do I need to maintain my license? Foster parents should have discussions with their biologic...
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South Carolina Department of Social Services - Families
https://www.scfamilies.org/prospective-foster-parents
1535 Confederate Avenue Columbia, SC 29201. Start The Application Process. Can you provide your commitment, care and compassion to a child in foster care? DSS needs parents who can provide this support, care and advocacy. Foster parents also provide support for birth parents who may struggle with poverty, domestic violence, substance abuse and mental health issues. You may have heard that the rules are impossible and it takes a long time to be licensed as a foster parent. But DSS has great news!
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