Social Services Resources by State

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.

AlabamaAlabama Department of Human Resources (334) 242-1160
 Alabama Medicaid Agency (334) 242-5000
AlaskaAlaska Department of Health and Social Services (907) 465-3030
ArizonaArizona Department of Economic Security (602) 542-4791
 Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (602) 417-4000
ArkansasArkansas Department of Health and Human Services (501) 682-8650
CaliforniaCalifornia Health and Human Services Organization
 California Department of Social Services
 California Department of Health Services (916) 654-3454
ColoradoColorado Department of Health Care Policy and Financing (303) 866-2993
 Colorado Department of Human Services (303) 866-5169
ConnecticutConnecticut Department of Children and Families (860) 550-6305
 Connecticut Department of Social Services (860) 424-5008
DelawareDelaware Health and Social Services (302) 255-9037
 Delaware Department of Services for Children, Youth & Families (302) 633-2501
District of ColumbiaDC Child and Family Services Organization (202) 724-7008
 DC Department of Health (202) 442-5999
FloridaFlorida Agency for Health Care Administration (850)488-3560
 Florida Department of Children and Families (850) 487-1111
GeorgiaGeorgia Department of Community Health (404) 656-4507
 Georgia Department of Human Resources (404) 651-6314
HawaiiHawaii Department of Human Services (808) 586-4997
IdahoIdaho Department of Health and Welfare (208) 334-5500
IllinoisIllinois 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
IndianaIndiana Department of Child Services (317) 232-4705
 Indiana Family and Social Services Administration (317) 233-0826
IowaIowa Department of Human Services (515) 281-3147
KansasKansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services (785) 296-3271
KentuckyKentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services (502) 564-7042
LouisianaLouisiana Department of Health and Hospitals (225) 342-9509
 Louisiana Department of Social Services (225) 342-7475
MaineMaine Department of Health and Human Services (207) 287-3707
MarylandMaryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (410) 767-6500
 Maryland Department of Human Resources (410) 767-7109
MassachusettsMassachusetts 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
MichiganMichigan Department of Community Health (517) 373-3740
 Michigan Department of Human Services (517) 373-2035
MinnesotaMinnesota Department of Human Services (651) 297-3933
MississippiMississippi Department of Human Services (601) 359-4458
 Mississippi Division of Medicaid (601) 359-6050
MissouriMissouri Department of Social Services (573) 751-4815
MontanaMontana Department of Public Health and Human Services (406) 444-5622
NebraskaNebraska Health and Human Services System (402) 471-9433
NevadaNevada Department of Health and Human Resources (775) 684-4000
New HampshireNew Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (603) 271-4688
New JerseyNew Jersey Department of Human Services (609) 292-3717
New MexicoNew Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department (505) 827-7602
 New Mexico Human Services Department (505) 827-7250
New YorkNew 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 CarolinaNorth Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (919) 733-4534
North DakotaNorth Dakota Department of Human Services (701) 328-2310
OhioOhio Department of Job and Family Services (614) 466-6282
OklahomaOklahoma Department of Human Services (405) 521-3646
 Oklahoma Health Care Authority (405) 522-7300
OregonOregon Department of Human Services (503) 945-5944
PennsylvaniaPennsylvania Department of Public Welfare (717) 787-2600
Puerto RicoPuerto Rico Department of Health (787) 274-7604
Rhode IslandRhode Island Department of Children, Youth, and Families (401) 528-3540
 Rhode Island Department of Human Services (401) 462-2121
South CarolinaSouth Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (803) 898-2500
 South Carolina Department of Social Services (803) 898-7360
South DakotaSouth Dakota Department of Social Services (605) 773-3165
TennesseeTennessee Department of Children’s Services (615) 741-9699
 Tennessee Department of Human Services (615) 311-4287
TexasTexas 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
UtahUtah Department of Health (801) 538-6101
 Utah Department of Human Services (801) 538-4001
 Utah Department of Workforce Services (801) 526-9210
VermontVermont Organization of Human Services (802) 241-2220
VirginiaVirginia 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
WashingtonWashington State Department of Social and Health Services (360) 902-7800
West VirginiaWest Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (304) 558-0684
WisconsinWisconsin Department of Health and Family Services (608) 266-9622
WyomingWyoming Department of Family Services (307) 777-7561
 Wyoming Department of Health (307) 777-7656