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 Department of Social Services State agency providing safety, permanency and well-being to children who have been abused and neglected in family settings. |
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Department of Transitional Assistance State agency responsible for administering public assistance programs for needy citizens. Site includes program regulations and descriptions, caseload demographics and press releases. |
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Department of Veterans Services The DVS is the leading advocate for the more than half-million veterans of the state and their families and survivors. |
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Department of Youth Services The juvenile justice agency of Massachusetts. |
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Executive Office of Elder Affairs State agency that funds services to enable disabled elderly individuals to remain at home; administers Title III social and nutrition services under the Older Americans Act; and conducts advocacy, planning and policy activities. |
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Executive Office of Health and Human Services The Executive Office of Health and Human Services offers assistance to many of the state’s most needy and vulnerable citizens. |
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Local Officials Human Services Council The human services arm of the Massachusetts Municipal Association. |
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Massachusetts Association of Councils on Aging Membership organization comprised of professionals working with and on behalf of older people. |
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National Association of Social Workers, Massachusetts Chapter Organization of professional social workers. |
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National Council on Aging Association of organizations and individuals working on aging issues. |
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National Council on Disability Establishes general policies for reviewing the operation of the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Services, evaluates the effectiveness of all federal goverment policies, programs, and activities concerning disabled individuals. |
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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Federal agency that works to protect the health of all Americans and provide human services. The agency oversees the Administration on Aging and the Administration for Children & Families. |
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U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Providing federal benefits to veterans and their dependents. |
