Social Services Resources by State

List of State Government Human Services Organizations with links and phone numbers.

These links are generally the States head social services office with links to each county’s web site and phone numbers. Likewise, you can call the number listed and be directed to local resources.
Alabama

Alabama Department of Human Resources (334) 242-1160

Alabama Medicaid Agency (334) 242-5000
Alaska

Alaska Department of Health and Social Services (907) 465-3030
Arizona

Arizona Department of Economic Security (602) 542-4791

Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (602) 417-4000
Arkansas

Arkansas Department of Health and Human Services (501) 682-8650
California

California Health and Human Services Organization

California Department of Social Services

California Department of Health Services (916) 654-3454
Colorado

Colorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing (303) 866-2993

Colorado Department of Human Services (303) 866-5169
Connecticut

Connecticut Department of Children and Families (860) 550-6305

Connecticut Department of Social Services (860) 424-5008
Delaware

Delaware Health and Social Services (302) 255-9037

Delaware Department of Services for Children, Youth & Families (302) 633-2501
District of Columbia

DC Child and Family Services Organization (202) 724-7008

DC Department of Health (202) 442-5999

DC Department of Human Services (202) 671-4200
Florida

Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (850)488-3560

Florida Department of Children and Families (850) 487-1111
Georgia

Georgia Department of Community Health (404) 656-4507

Georgia Department of Human Resources (404) 651-6314
Hawaii

Hawaii Department of Human Services (808) 586-4997
Idaho

Idaho Department of Health and Welfare (208) 334-5500
Illinois

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (217) 785-2509

Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services (217) 782-1200

Illinois Department of Human Services (217) 557-1601
Indiana

Indiana Department of Child Services (317) 232-4705

Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (317) 233-0826
Iowa

Iowa Department of Human Services (515) 281-3147
Kansas

Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services (785) 296-3271
Kentucky

Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services (502) 564-7042
Louisiana

Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals (225) 342-9509

Louisiana Department of Social Services (225) 342-7475
Maine

Maine Department of Health and Human Services (207) 287-3707
Maryland

Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (410) 767-6500

Maryland Department of Human Resources (410) 767-7109
Massachusetts

Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services (617) 573-1800

Massachusetts Department of Social Services (617) 748-2000

Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance (617) 348-8402

Massachusetts Office of Medicaid (617) 573-1770
Michigan

Michigan Department of Community Health (517) 373-3740

Michigan Department of Human Services (517) 373-2035
Minnesota

Minnesota Department of Human Services (651) 297-3933
Mississippi

Mississippi Department of Human Services (601) 359-4458

Mississippi Division of Medicaid (601) 359-6050
Missouri

Missouri Department of Social Services (573) 751-4815
Montana

Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services (406) 444-5622
Nebraska

Nebraska Health and Human Services System (402) 471-9433
Nevada

Nevada Department of Health and Human Resources (775) 684-4000
New Hampshire

New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (603) 271-4688
New Jersey

New Jersey Department of Human Services (609) 292-3717
New Mexico

New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department (505) 827-7602

New Mexico Human Services Department (505) 827-7250
New York

New York State Office of Children & Family Services (518) 473-7793

New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (518) 474-4152

New York State Department of Health (518) 474-2011

New York State Department of Labor (518) 457-2741
North Carolina

North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (919) 733-4534
North Dakota

North Dakota Department of Human Services (701) 328-2310
Ohio

Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (614) 466-6282
Oklahoma

Oklahoma Department of Human Services (405) 521-3646

Oklahoma Health Care Authority (405) 522-7300
Oregon

Oregon Department of Human Services (503) 945-5944
Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare (717) 787-2600
Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico Department of Health (787) 274-7604
Rhode Island

Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth, and Families (401) 528-3540

Rhode Island Department of Human Services (401) 462-2121
South Carolina

South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (803) 898-2500

South Carolina Department of Social Services (803) 898-7360
South Dakota

South Dakota Department of Social Services (605) 773-3165
Tennessee

Tennessee Department of Children’s Services (615) 741-9699

Tennessee Department of Human Services (615) 311-4287
Texas

Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services (512) 438-3011

Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services (512) 377-0800

Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (512) 438-4119

Texas Health and Human Services Commission (512) 438-3280

Texas Department of State Health Services (512) 458-7111
Utah

Utah Department of Health (801) 538-6101

Utah Department of Human Services (801) 538-4001

Utah Department of Workforce Services (801) 526-9210
Vermont

Vermont Organization of Human Services (802) 241-2220
Virginia

Virginia Office of the Secretary of Health and Human Services (804) 786-7765

Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services (804) 786-7933

Virginia Department of Social Services (804) 726-7000
Washington

Washington State Department of Social and Health Services (360) 902-7800
West Virginia

West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (304) 558-0684
Wisconsin

Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services (608) 266-9622
Wyoming

Wyoming Department of Family Services (307) 777-7561

Wyoming Department of Health (307) 777-7656