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Healthy Families America
(South Carolina State Library, 2021-02-10)Family First Prevention Services Act will provide federal funding for prevention services to families of children who are at imminent risk of entering foster care. Healthy Families America is a home visiting program ... -
Key stats from major program areas - calendar year
(South Carolina State Library, 2022-02-01)This gives statistics for the DSS programs including Child Protective Services, Foster Care, Adoptive Services, Adult Protective Services, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, ... -
Key stats from major program areas - state fiscal year
(South Carolina State Library, 2021-08-01)This gives statistics from FY 2016/17 through FY 2020/21 for programs under the Department of Social Services including: Child Protective Services, Foster Care, Adoptive Services, Adult Protective Services, Temporary ... -
Kinship care
(South Carolina State Library, 2019-10-14)This brochure describes kinship care and lists resources for caregivers. -
Kinship care : stepping in : a guide for kinship caregivers in South Carolina
(South Carolina State Library, 2020-03-11)Kinship Care is, many times, the very best alternative for children whose parents are unable to care for them. Because the child already knows you, you also ease the trauma of this huge change. As you take on this extra ... -
Kinship foster care : becoming a licensed kinship foster parent for your kin
(South Carolina State Library, 2019-10-14)This brochure describes kinship care, who is eligible, how to get licensed, what the benefits are and lists resources for caregivers. -
Kit de herramientas de SNAP
(South Carolina State Library, 2022-03-01)This tool kit, printed in Spanish, examines the following topics about SNAP: What is SNAP? ; What is SNAP Outreach? ; Application Process ; Types of SNAP case classifications ; Income Guidelines ; Local County Office ... -
Motivational interviewing
(South Carolina State Library, 2021-04-19)Motivational Interviewing (MI) is a method of counseling clients designed to promote behavior change and improve physiological, psychological, and lifestyle outcomes and is used for prevention services to families of ... -
Multisystemic Therapy (MST)
(South Carolina State Library, 2021-02-10)Multisystemic Therapy (MST) is an intensive treatment for troubled youth delivered in multiple settings. This program aims to promote pro-social behavior and reduce criminal activity, mental health symptomology, out-of ... -
[Newsletter]
(South Carolina State Library, 2021-04-28)This newsletter gives information for employees of the Department of Social Services highlighting different divisions, employee activities and upcoming events. -
Nurse Family Partnership
(South Carolina State Library, 2021-02-10)Nurse Family Partnership (NFP) is a home-visiting program that is typically implemented by trained registered nurses. NFP serves young, first-time, low-income mothers beginning early in their pregnancy until the child ... -
Overview of the Family First Prevention Services Act
(South Carolina State Library, 2020-03-12)The Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA) is the most substantial funding reform in the child welfare arena in the last 20 years. It aims to correct the value-policy mismatch perpetuated by the former funding system, ... -
Overview of the Family First Prevention Services Act
(South Carolina State Library, 2021-01-12)The Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA) is the most substantial funding reform in the child welfare arena in the last 20 years. It aims to correct the value-policy mismatch perpetuated by the former funding system, ... -
Overview of the Family First Prevention Services Act
(South Carolina State Library, 2020-08-27)The Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA) is the most substantial funding reform in the child welfare arena in the last 20 years. It aims to correct the value-policy mismatch perpetuated by the former funding system, ... -
Overview of the Family First Prevention Services Act
(South Carolina State Library, 2021-12-21)The Family First Prevention Services Act (FFPSA) is the most substantial funding reform in the child welfare arena in the last 20 years. It aims to correct the value-policy mismatch perpetuated by the former funding system, ... -
Pandemic EBT FAQs
(South Carolina State Library, 2021-08-27)This answers questions about Electronic Benefits Transfers for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program during the pandemic in South Carolina. -
Pandemic EBT FAQs : frequently asked questions
(South Carolina State Library, 2020-09-28)This answers questions about Electronic Benefits Transfers for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Programduring the pandemic in South Carolina. -
Pandemic EBT FAQs : frequently asked questions for child care children
(South Carolina State Library, 2021-09-20)This answers questions about Electronic Benefits Transfers for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program during the pandemic in South Carolina. -
Pandemic EBT FAQs : frequently asked questions for school children (2020-21 School Year)
(South Carolina State Library, 2021-02-26)This answers questions about Electronic Benefits Transfers for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program during the pandemic in South Carolina. -
Parent child interaction therapy
(South Carolina State Library, 2021-05-14)Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) is a program for two to seven-year old children and their parents or caregivers that aims to decrease externalizing child behavior problems, increase positive parenting behaviors, ...