THOMASVILLE, Ga. - Thomas County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man on multiple drug charges after it was discovered that he was using a pill press to make fake Xanax, according to WALB. According to the…
Georgia PAC program celebrates 15 year anniversary
ATLANTA - The Georgia Parental Accountability Court program celebrates 15 years of empowering families statewide. Release: The Georgia Department of Human Services’ (DHS) Division of Child Support Services (DCSS) is proud to celebrate the 15th…
DHS announces new EBT card security feature, ConnectEBT…
ATLANTA - DHS announces a new EBT card lock feature and the new ConnectEBT Mobile App for Georgia SNAP customers. Release: To provide customers with an extra layer of security to protect their Supplemental Nutrition…
Georgia DHS opens LIHEAP for seniors
ATLANTA - The Georgia DHS announces the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program for heating is open for individuals 65-years-old and older. Release: The Georgia Department of Human Services (DHS) announced that the application period for…
Georgia SHIP offers free Medicare counseling for residents
ATLANTA - Medicare open enrollment has started for eligible Georgians to get help finding the right plan with SHIP. Release: Medicare open enrollment has begun and continues until Dec. 7, 2024. This is the time…
Georgia implements D-SNAP for hurricane victims
ATLANTA - Georgia implements Phase 2 of the Disaster SNAP to help Georgia families hardest hit by Hurricane Helene. Release: Georgians in areas hit hardest by Hurricane Helene can pre-register for assistance to feed their…
DHS launches new child welfare project
ATLANTA - The Georgia Department of Human Services celebrates National Foster Care Month with the launch of a new project. Release: The Georgia Department of Human Services (DHS) and its Division of Family & Children…
Valdosta, other GA public libraries to provide self-service…
VALDOSTA - The Georgia DHS is partnering with GPLS to provide self-service benefits kiosks at Valdosta and other Georgia public libraries. Release: The Georgia Department of Human Services (DHS) and Georgia Public Library Service (GPLS)…
DHS announces new partnership for Georgia Moms
ATLANTA - The DHS and HOPE for Georgia Moms announce a new partnership to fund the “Stay Informed. Stay Covered.” community grants effort. Release: The Georgia Department of Human Services (DHS), in partnership with HOPE…