Mathews Department Of Social Services

The Somerset County Health Department assesses the public health status, prevents epidemics and the spread of disease, protects against environmental hazards, guards against the occurrence of injury-causing situations and responds to disasters. The department assures the quality and accessibility of health services and provides family planning and pediatric care services. It supports the Healthy Start Program, which features home visiting and early intervention services. The Somerset County Health Department administers a dual diagnosis program that is a recovery-based approach for treating clients with dualdisorders, such as substance dependency and psychiatric illnesses. The department additionally supports a behavioral health program that includes addiction and mental health-related counseling for incarcerated individuals. It additionally administers lead and mental health case management programs. The Somerset County Health Department provides individual counseling, intensive outpatient treatment and aftercare services. The department maintains a location in Westover, Md.

The Gloucester Department of Social Services protects over 2,500 citizens from the impacts of poverty and social problems due to multiple financial and social work programs. Its services include child and adult protective, emergency and foster care services, as well as provides adult companion provider certifications. The department conducts custody investigations in contested child custody cases in determining parental capacity to meet the physical and emotional needs of children. The Gloucester Department of Social Services also provides day care services for children and supports a refugee resettlement program. It offers energy and fuel assistance and administers a food stamp program. Located in Gloucester, Va., the department works under the Virginia Department of Social Services.

WJCC Community Action Agency in Williamsburg, VA is dedicated to addressing the causes and conditions of poverty while serving residents experiencing economic insecurity. Through a mission focused on strengthening and promoting the community, they aim to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals in need. As part of their efforts, the agency collaborates with local and regional partners to provide essential services such as the recent Diaper Distribution Demonstration and Research Pilot grant, demonstrating their commitment to innovative solutions in the fight against poverty.Generated from the website