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The Official Portal for the State of Georgia

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Contact Information

Georgia Department of Human Services
Division of Family & Children Services
Constituent Services

2 Peachtree Street, NW
Suite 18-486
Atlanta, Georgia 30303
404-651-9361

Adoptions
404-657-3550

Child Care Benefits
1-800-869-1150 or 404-657-3434

Child Protective Services 
404-651-9361 (phone)
404-657-4483 (fax)
General information: 404-657-3400

Office of Child Support Services
Contact your local OCSS office. Click here to find your local office.

Domestic Violence
1-800-869-1150
General information: 404-657-3400

 

Employment Opportunities
DHS Jobs

Energy Assistance
1-800-869-1150

Food Stamps
1-800-869-1150

Foster/Adoptive Parent Inquiries
1-877-210-KIDS (5437)

Foster Care Placement
404-651-9361 (phone)
404-657-4483 (fax)
General information: 404-657-3400



Out of State Placement (ICPC) – if child’s last name begins with:
A-G: 404-657-3328
H-P: 404-657-3567
Q-Z: 404-463-2216

Housing – Section 8*
1-800-869-1150

Medicaid
1-800-869-1150

Senior Citizen Services
Community Care Services: 1-866-55AGING or 1-866-552-4464
Elder Rights and Advocacy: 1-866-55AGING or 1-866-552-4464
Georgia Cares / Prescription Assistance: 1-800-669-8387

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families 
1-800-869-1150

Adoptions Records Search 
404-657-3555

*These services are not provided by the Georgia Department of Human Resources. The number listed provides a referral.

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