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Provides substance abuse treatment services to those experiencing difficulties with alcohol and/or other substances. Individual or group sessions provide support with alcohol/substance abuse-related issues and coping strategies to reduce use, maintain abstinence, and avoid relapse.

Promotes health and harm reduction at the individual, family and community levels. Services include overdose prevention and Naloxone (Narcan) training, Naloxone distribution, The Stigma Crusher (mobile outreach program), access to clean syringes and supplies. Needle sizes typically 29-30 gauge but may have larger gauges at times.

Provides pap smears, as well as clinical exams of the breast and pelvis. Referral for mammogram and case management services are available to ensure that women with identified problems follow through with the recommended diagnostic procedures and treatment if necessary. The program is designed to provide education to all women for early detection and treatment of breast and cervical cancer.

Offers to match the caller’s legal problem with available resources, such as advice, extended representation, or referral. For most low-income applicants. Callers are screened for eligibility, and a determination is made whether eligible callers have a legal problem that falls within the priorities. If the caller’s legal problem is eligible for review for extended services, the caller is referred to one of our five regional offices. If the callers are not eligible for referral to a regional office, attorneys provide the caller with immediate advice or quick access to other information and resources.

Provides walk-in/referral crisis respite services for individuals who are currently experiencing a mild-moderate behavioral health crisis.

Offers all DHS offices across the state during open hours for people to use as a warm/cool place to stay.

Offers information on support services and benefits available for older adults and individuals with disabilities.

Develops and provides support to affiliates and partners, coordinates statewide advocacy and awareness, directly educates stakeholders, and coordinates strategic initiatives to advance mental health equity, access, and parity.

Offers to help children in grades 4-12 develop knowledge and skills. Services include learning about citizenship, leadership, cooking, arts and crafts, mechanics and technology, horticulture, agriculture, and other subjects. To teach young people about these subjects, the 4-H program uses the learn-by-doing method of instruction.

Offers daily hot meals for older adults. Meal delivery available for individuals who are homebound.

Offers independent living services for individuals with a developmental disability. Residents receive individualized support in all areas of their life. Services concentrate on developing skills in the areas of economic self-sufficiency, independence, and community integration. 

Provides dentistry designed specifically for patients with developmental disabilities.

Offers:

• Cleanings
• Check-ups
• X-Rays
• Sealants
• Fillings
• Extractions
• Crowns
• Dentures

Provides housing opportunities.

Empowers people with disabilities to attain new skills and techniques so they are able to participate in daily living, recreational/social opportunities, and vocational/volunteering activities. Services work to assist people in mastering skills they need to live independently, like accessing public transportation, managing a personal budget, promoting self-advocacy, teaching home-making skills, utilizing community services, and obtaining assistive devices and durable medical equipment. 

Prosecutes all felony, misdemeanor and traffic crimes within the county, assists those petitioning for Orders of Protection, and goes to court to collect unpaid child support.

Provides housing, meals, clothing, case management, life skills, health care and mental health care referrals, substance abuse treatment referrals, financial and job skills coaching, socialization and recreation opportunities to assist men experiencing homelessness to overcome the barriers that keep them from becoming housed and self-sufficient.

Cold Weather Shelter "Cold Cots": During the winter months when the temperatures are severely cold, the cold weather shelter opens expanding the 30 bed men's shelter to handle an additional 20 men providing them with a cot, a meal, and access to showers while space is available.

Provides a support group for individuals recovering from addictions. 

WIC is a federally funded program which provides a supplemental package of food and nutrition education for income-eligible women, infants, and children up to five years of age. Will also provide case management services for income-eligible pregnant women and children up to age one. Helps pregnant women apply for All Kids insurance and find an OB/GYN for pregnancy services.

Offers help with limited financial assistance (as funding allows) for basic needs such as rent, rent deposits, utilities, food, hygiene products, and more.

Clients must participate in ongoing case management.