Genesee County Department of Social Services provides essential support and assistance to individuals and families in need throughout Genesee County. The department offers a range of programs designed to improve economic stability, ensure child and adult welfare, and provide access to healthcare and nutritional assistance. It works closely with community organizations and state agencies to deliver comprehensive social services in an efficient and compassionate manner. Through programs such as Temporary Assistance, Medicaid, Child Protective Services, and SNAP, the department helps residents achieve self-sufficiency and maintain their well-being. Their services also extend to foster care, child support enforcement, and support for the elderly and disabled. Committed to serving the community, the department ensures equitable access to resources for all eligible residents.

Website: [Genesee County DSS](https://www.co.genesee.ny.us/departments/socialservices/index.php)

Key Services:
– Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and Safety Net Assistance
– Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
– Medicaid and other healthcare assistance programs
– Child Protective Services (CPS) and Adult Protective Services (APS)
– Foster care and adoption services
– Child support enforcement and family assistance programs
– Home energy assistance through HEAP
– Services for elderly and disabled individuals