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SOCIAL SERVICES - SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

Provided By SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

Location Overview

Agency provides:
  • Adult protective services
  • Business registration/licensing (Home and Group Home Licensing)
  • Child care expense assistance (Child Care Scholarships/ABC)
  • Children's protective services
  • Family law (adoption services and foster care services)
  • Food stamps/SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)
  • Internship Program
  • Pathways Scholarship Program
  • Refugee Cash Assistance (RCA)
  • Safe havens for abandoned newborns (Daniel's Law)
  • Summer food service programs
  • South Carolina Client Eligibility System (SCCES)
  • TANF applications
  • Address 216 Orangeburg Road
    Summerville, SC 29483     32.976440,-80.213150
  • Phone
  • Hours
  • Website http://www.dss.sc.gov/
  • Email
Listing Managed by: South Carolina 211
  • TANF Applications
  • Child Care Expense Assistance
  • Adult Protective Services
  • Benefits Screening
  • Food Stamps/SNAP
  • Children's Protective Services
  • Summer Food Service Programs
  • Records/Licenses/Permits
  • Family Law

Additional Information

Eligibility
Residency Requirements

  • Residents of South Carolina

Application Process

Application Required 
  • An application is required for services
Online
Phone Call
  • Clients can call and request a paper application
  • Interviews are completed on the telephone

Documents
Proof of Identity 

  • Valid government-issued photo ID or driver's license
Proof of Income
  • Recent pay stubs, tax returns, or income verification letter
Proof of Residency
  • Up to date driver's license; utility bill; lease agreement; or mail piece from past month with name, date, and address.
Legal Guardianship Papers
  • Proof of guardianship such as child's birth certificate.

Fees

Service Areas

Other Services at this Location

  • SOCIAL SERVICES - SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

Other Locations for this Service

  • DILLON COUNTY DSS

    1211 Highway 34 W
    Dillon, SC 29536

  • HAMPTON COUNTY DSS

    102 Ginn Altman Avenue
    Suite A
    Hampton, SC 29924

  • BAMBERG COUNTY DSS

    374 Log Branch Road
    Bamberg, SC 29003

  • DARLINGTON DSS OFFICE

    300 Russell Street
    Mozingo Building
    Darlington, SC 29532

  • FLORENCE COUNTY DSS

    2685 S Irby Street
    Florence, SC 29505

  • SOUTH STRAND DSS OFFICE

    9630 Scipio Lane
    Myrtle Beach, SC 29588

  • ALLENDALE COUNTY DSS

    521 Barnwell Highway
    Allendale, SC 29810

  • DORCHESTER COUNTY DSS

    216 Orangeburg Road
    Summerville, SC 29483

  • WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY DSS

    121 Hampton Avenue
    Kingstree, SC 29556

  • LEE COUNTY DSS

    820 Brown Street
    Bishopville, SC 29010

  • FAIRFIELD COUNTY DSS

    1136 Kincaid Bridge Road
    Winnsboro, SC 29180

  • YORK COUNTY DSS

    933 Heckle Boulevard
    Rock Hill, SC 29732

  • MARLBORO COUNTY DSS

    713 S Parsonage Street Extension
    Bennettsville, SC 29512

  • OCONEE COUNTY DSS

    223a Kenneth Street
    Walhalla, SC 29691

  • DARLINGTON COUNTY DSS

    130 E Camden Avenue
    Hartsville, SC 29551

  • HORRY COUNTY DSS

    1951 Industrial Park Road
    Conway, SC 29526

  • LEXINGTON COUNTY DSS

    1070 S Lake Drive
    Suite A
    Lexington, SC 29073

  • CHESTER COUNTY DSS

    115 Reedy Street
    Chester, SC 29706

  • GREENVILLE COUNTY DSS

    352 Halton Road
    Greenville, SC 29607

  • CHARLESTON COUNTY DSS

    3685 Rivers Avenue
    Suite 101
    North Charleston, SC 29405

  • UNION COUNTY DSS

    200 S Mountain Street
    Union, SC 29379

  • RICHLAND COUNTY DSS

    3220 Two Notch Road
    Columbia, SC 29204

  • BARNWELL COUNTY DSS

    10913 Ellenton Street
    Barnwell, SC 29812

  • BEAUFORT COUNTY DSS

    1905 Duke Street
    1st Floor
    Beaufort, SC 29902

  • ANDERSON COUNTY DSS

    224 Mcgee Road
    Anderson, SC 29625

  • EDGEFIELD COUNTY DSS

    120 W.a. Reel Drive
    Edgefield, SC 29824

  • SALUDA COUNTY DSS

    3191 Newberry Highway
    Saluda, SC 29138

  • KERSHAW COUNTY DSS

    110 E Dekalb Street
    Camden, SC 29020

  • LANCASTER COUNTY DSS

    1837 Pageland Highway
    Lancaster, SC 29720

  • CHESTERFIELD COUNTY DSS

    203 Perry Wiley Way
    Chesterfield, SC 29709

  • JASPER COUNTY DSS

    10908 N Jacob Smart Boulevard
    Ridgeland, SC 29936

  • SAINT GEORGE DSS BRANCH

    201 Johnston Street
    Saint George, SC 29477

  • MARION COUNTY DSS

    137 Airport Court
    Suite A
    Mullins, SC 29574

  • CHEROKEE COUNTY DSS

    1434 N Limestone Street
    Gaffney, SC 29342

  • EASTOVER BRANCH OFFICE

    117 Henry Street
    Eastover, SC 29044

  • GREENWOOD COUNTY DSS

    1118 Phoenix Street
    Greenwood, SC 29648

  • ORANGEBURG COUNTY DSS

    114 Howard Hill Drive
    Orangeburg, SC 29118

  • LORIS DSS OFFICE

    3815 Walnut Street
    Loris, SC 29569

  • CLARENDON COUNTY DSS

    236 Commerce Street
    Suite 2
    Manning, SC 29102

  • LAURENS COUNTY DSS

    93 Human Services Road
    Clinton, SC 29325

  • CALHOUN COUNTY DSS

    2831 Old Belleville Road
    Saint Matthews, SC 29135

  • LAKE CITY DSS OFFICE

    345 S Ron Mcnair Boulevard
    Lake City, SC 29560

  • LAMAR DSS OFFICE

    528 Cartersville Highway
    Lamar, SC 29069

  • SUMTER COUNTY DSS

    105 N Magnolia Street
    Sumter, SC 29151

  • PICKENS COUNTY DSS

    212 Mcdaniel Avenue
    Pickens, SC 29671

  • GEORGETOWN COUNTY DSS

    330 Dozier Street
    Georgetown, SC 29440

  • AIKEN COUNTY DSS

    1410 Park Avenue Se
    Aiken, SC 29802

  • ABBEVILLE COUNTY DSS

    903 W Greenwood Street
    Suite 1
    Abbeville, SC 29620

  • BERKELEY COUNTY DSS

    2 Belt Drive
    Moncks Corner, SC 29461

  • NEWBERRY COUNTY DSS

    2107 Wilson Road
    Newberry, SC 29108

  • MYRTLE BEACH DSS OFFICE

    1203 21st Avenue N
    Myrtle Beach, SC 29577

  • MCCORMICK COUNTY DSS

    215 N Mine Street Highway 28 N
    Mc Cormick, SC 29835

  • COLLETON COUNTY DSS

    215 S Lemacks Street
    Walterboro, SC 29488

  • SPARTANBURG COUNTY DSS

    630 Chesnee Highway
    Spartanburg, SC 29303

  • NORTH AUGUSTA DSS OFFICE

    802 E Martintown Road
    Suite 183
    North Augusta, SC 29841