DHR funds summer and afterschool programs which include academic enrichment activities, health education, physical activity and teen employment opportunities.
Child Protection Services investigates reports of child abuse or neglect and provides services to protect the child and strengthen the family.
The Education and Training Services Section is committed to improving the knowledge, skills, attitudes and practice of new and veteran staff and to influencing organizational barriers that affect retention of effective employees.
A federal program that helps supplement the diets of low income persons in Georgia.
Energy Assistance for low-income families.
Food stamps supplement the food budget for eligible families.
Information on applying for Medicaid, the Right from the Start Medicaid program and PeachCare for Kids program
Medicaid es un progama que provee servicios del cuidado de salud a individuos que cumplen con los requisitos de ingreso, recursos y ciudadania.
The Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP) provides comprehensive health education programming for the prevention of pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections, including HIV/AIDS.
A federally funded program that provides assistance to refugees.
The child care program helps Georgia families afford the cost of quality early childhood and school age care programs.
TeenWork provides summer job opportunities for youth in foster care ages 16-21, in addition TeenWork helps to transition participating youth into successful, independent young adults by offering real world work experiences.
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), or welfare, is cash assistance for poor children and their caretakers.