Georgia Division of Family and Children Services – Douglas County Office
MISSION
The Georgia Division of Family and Children Services (DFCS) investigates reports of child abuse; finds foster and adoptive homes for abused and neglected children; issues SNAP, Medicaid and TANF; helps out-of-work parents get back on their feet; and provides numerous support services and innovative programs to help families in need.
POPULATIONS SERVED
Adult Population
- Low-income individuals
- Public housing residents
- Unemployed individuals
- Welfare recipients required to enter the workforce
Youth Population
- School dropout
Languages Supported
- English
Geography
- Douglas County
SERVICES PROVIDED
Job Search & Placement
- Job search coaching
- Varied job search and placement services
Supportive Services
- Varied supportive services
Soft Skills Training
- How to dress
- Managing stress
- Personal hygiene
- Planning / organizational skills
- Communication (verbal and written)
- Professional conduct
- Self confidence
- Time management
- Varied soft skills training