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It was my great privilege to serve in the Department of Social Services and serve the people of Missouri ... I really appreciated the experience and opportunity to, I think, make a difference to some extent in the lives of so many.
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SD officials say not enough notice given on summit
FALLS, S.D. (AP) — The head of South Dakota's Department of Social Services says the state wasn't given enough notice about a conference on Indian child foster care in Rapid City. The summit that wrapped up Friday brought together representatives from the 11:36 AM from San Antonio Express Read more »
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State defends its interest in Indian child care
lead time to participate, but its not a sign of lack of interest, she said. We at the state level, and we within the Department of Social Services, work with tribes on a regular, ongoing basis on various issues, including child welfare, Medicaid, other programs 3:19 AM from Argus Leader Read more »
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S.C. couple sues MUSC over unnecessary sex reassignment surgery
filed a lawsuit against the Medical University of South Carolina, Greenville Hospital System, and the S.C. Department of Social Services for unnecessarily reassigning their son's gender. The Post and Courier reported this week that the boy, identified publicly from Charleston City Paper Read more »
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Va department honored for use of technology
Va. (AP) — The Virginia Department of Social Services is being recognized for its use of technology to help improve efficiency and effectiveness. Gov. Bob McDonnell's office says the department has received the Innovation in Utilization Award at RichTech's from Washington Examiner Read more »
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New Meck. Co. DSS director named
Eagan was named the new director of the Mecklenburg County Department of Social Services (DSS) director Thursday. Peggy Eagan was named the new director of the Mecklenburg County Department of Social Services (DSS) director Thursday. Interim Mecklenburg County from WSOC Charlotte Read more »
