Tioga County Department of Social Services provides essential support services to individuals and families in Tioga County, New York. The department is committed to enhancing the well-being of residents through various assistance programs, including financial aid, healthcare support, child welfare, and protective services. Their mission is to promote self-sufficiency and improve quality of life by connecting individuals with the resources they need. The agency works closely with community organizations to ensure comprehensive support for vulnerable populations, including children, seniors, and individuals experiencing financial hardship. Additionally, they oversee foster care and adoption services, ensuring the safety and stability of children in need. Emergency assistance programs are also available to help residents overcome immediate crises. Through a combination of local, state, and federal programs, Tioga County DSS plays a critical role in strengthening the community.

For more information, visit: [Tioga County DSS Website](https://www.tiogacountyny.com/departments/social-services/)

Key Services:
– Temporary Assistance (Cash Assistance Programs)
– Medicaid and Healthcare Support Services
– Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
– Child Welfare and Protective Services
– Foster Care and Adoption Services
– Child Support Enforcement
– Emergency Assistance and Housing Support
– Services for Seniors and Disabled Individuals
– Employment and Job Training Programs