Social Services Help All
People And Communities
Life does not offer everyone the same opportunities.
Social services help disadvantaged people and communities.
Social Services Help All
People And Communities
Life does not offer everyone the same opportunities.
Social services help disadvantaged people and communities.
Services addressing Family, Community, Work, Play, Worship and Health
Social services are a wide range of government-provided or government-funded programs and services that are intended to support and assist individuals and families in need.
1800
Non-profit agencies make up The United Way
25%
Americans volunteer each year
60%
Mental health services provided by social workers
Notes from the Author
Social services are a wide range of government-provided or government-funded programs and services that are intended to support and assist individuals and families in need. They can include:
- Income support: Programs that provide financial assistance to low-income individuals and families, such as welfare, food assistance, and housing subsidies.
- Child welfare: Services that protect children from abuse and neglect and provide support to families in need, such as foster care and adoption services.
- Mental health and substance abuse services: Programs that provide counseling, therapy, and treatment for individuals with mental health and substance abuse issues.
- Senior services: Services that support older adults, such as home-delivered meals, in-home care, and transportation assistance.
- Disability services: Services that support people with disabilities, such as vocational training, transportation assistance, and adaptive equipment.
- Employment and training programs: Programs that provide job training, education, and employment assistance to help individuals find and maintain employment.
- Emergency and disaster services: Services that provide assistance during emergencies and disasters, such as evacuation shelters, food, and medical care.
Monica Stynchula – CEO / REUNIONCare, Inc.