Department of Social Services

Welcome to the Suffolk Department of Social Services where we are committed to providing quality service to our valued customers. We are striving to meet the varied needs of our growing community by assisting those who are experiencing economic hardships, helping families become self-reliant and providing community-based services to protect, stabilize and strengthen families. As you read about the different programs administered by the Department in this user-friendly website, we trust you will find the information you need.