The South Carolina Department of Social Services (DSS) in Beaufort is dedicated to strengthening families in South Carolina by providing services and support to children and youth in need.
DSS offers foster care services for children facing neglect and abuse, with a particular emphasis on finding foster parents willing to care for teenagers. The agency also provides permanency options such as Kinship guardianship and Child Only TANF for relatives caring for children under 18, along with resources for child support, adoption, and food assistance programs like SNAP.
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