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Durham County Department of Social Services
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Our mission is to partner with individuals, families and the community to help our residents achieve physical, social and financial wellbeing, since 1919.
Good #ThankfulThursday morning! We're thankful to be able to support our #Durham community with a food giveaway at both our office bldg-414 E Main St. & at First Calvary Baptist Church. It will happen at BOTH locations at 1:30 pm! We are #DurhamStrong💪
November 13, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Tomorrow we will be giving away food contributed by the Durham County staff. Starting at 1:30 pm at our Human Services Bldg, AND at First Calvary Baptist Church on Morehead Avenue. We're showing up for #Durham! #endfoodinsecurity #snapbenefits #durhamstrong💪 @durhamcounty.bsky.social
November 12, 2025 at 9:06 PM
November 6, 2025 at 7:41 PM
We honor our veterans.
November 5, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Important information for our Clients.
October 31, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Disruption in SNAP Benefits in North Carolina as the Federal Government Shutdown Continues
RESOURCES: End Hunger Durham is a local agency with a complete ¤t listing of food banks, pantries. Visit endhungerdurham.org Statewide,the United Way has a number Dial 2-1-1 or you may visit: nc211.org
October 29, 2025 at 5:57 PM
October 22, 2025 at 2:34 PM
October 17, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Come out and support our wonderful community partners, Friday, October 24th in support of #domesticviolenceawarenessmonth
October 3, 2025 at 5:26 PM
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. We are in support of our community partner Durham Crisis Response Center. Let's all work together to end it.
#domesticviolenceawareness
#childrenarenegativelyimpacted
@cityofdurhamnc.bsky.social @durhamsheriff.bsky.social @durhamhealthnc.bsky.social
October 1, 2025 at 6:17 PM
The Digital Inclusion Services Team are in our lobby--414 E. Main Street in the Human Services Bldg. now through October 3rd. They are offering FREE MiFi Hotspot internet service if you qualify. This partnership project is a collaborative effort between Durham County Government & the City of Durham!
October 1, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Our social workers are training on the new PATH NC platform to make a positive change in child welfare in North Carolina🎉 #newsystem #statewide #childwelfareimprovement
@durhamcounty.bsky.social @cityofdurhamnc.bsky.social @durhamsheriff.bsky.social @durhamhealthnc.bsky.social
September 30, 2025 at 6:38 PM
A Special Call Meeting of the DCoDSS Board
September 29, 2025 at 5:15 PM
September is Kinship Care Month. #kidsandfamilytogether #StrengtheningFamilies
September 8, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Get help with your #Durham property taxes with the LIHR program. The portal is open, visit: DCONC.gov/DSS look under the Aging & Adult Services division. If you need assistance with the application ☎️919-560-8000 to make an appointment with a LIHR specialist. #taxrelief
September 3, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Here's a list of benefits to paying Child Support. Can you think of any more? If you are a non-custodial parent or custodial parent in Durham with questions about #ChildSupport. Call for an appointment with one of our agents: 919-560-8900. #ChildSupportAwarenessMonth
August 25, 2025 at 4:12 PM
It's that time of year again...the end of Summer. 🏖️ #LaborDayClosing
August 25, 2025 at 4:01 PM
Child support is another act of LOVE. If you have questions about child support and are in Durham county, give us a call: 919-560-8900. An agent will be able to assist you whether you're the custodial or non-custodial parent.
August 13, 2025 at 4:06 PM
It's National #ChildSupportMonth🎉We've listed the benefits of paying #childsupport. If you're in Durham county, and would like to establish child support for your child/children, contact us at: (919) 560-8900 to make an appointment with an agent.
August 12, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Got MEDICAID?! Check out the schedule for this virtual event
August 13, 2025 🎉 Please share!
Session 1
📅 Wednesday, August 13, 2025
🕒 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
🔗 Join: zoom.us/j/92555374230
📞 Or call toll-free: 1-888-475-4499 | Meeting ID: 925 5537 4230
August 11, 2025 at 4:23 PM
TODAY at 9 a.m. our child support agents are available to answer ALL of your questions about #ChildSupport. Questions about paternity establishment, out-of-state parents and MORE! Details below⬇️⬇️⬇️ Please share! @durhamcounty.bsky.social @cityofdurhamnc.bsky.social @durhamsheriff.bsky.social
August 4, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Good Friday morning! It's coming hot🥵 Please be weather aware. All Durham county libraries, with the exception of Braggtown will serve as cooling stations. Remember to stay hydrated!🫧Choose water over caffeinated drinks when possible. If you need us, we're here ☎️919-560-8000
Warning! Excessive heat
July 25, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Parents/Grandparents! SUNBUCKS applications are being accepted through August 31st. Many students will be automatically enrolled in the program. To learn more details about SUNBUCKS, to apply and determine eligibility visit: ncdhhs.gov/sunbucksapplication
July 23, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Board meeting notice.
July 14, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Board meeting notice.
July 9, 2025 at 9:15 PM