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Click to download the latest DSS Quarterly Review. (970KB)In January 2006, the Adult & Family Services Department changed its name to the Department of Social Services. Some content and linked documents on this site may still reflect the old name.The Department of Social Services, as part of the Human Services Agency, exists to offer vital human services to the citizens of Nevada County, including:
Services which protect and support families, adults, seniors and persons with disabilities;
Services which empower heads of families and other job-seekers to secure and retain employment;
Services, which prevent and/or reduce risk of negative outcomes for families, improving the quality of life for those families and the community as a whole.
Nevada County Health & Human Services Agency Department of Social Services Alison Lehman, Director -- (530) 265-1662 950 Maidu Avenue, Nevada City, CA 95959 Phone: (530)265-1340 Toll Free: 1-1-888-809-1340 Fax: (530)265-9860 Email: dss@co.nevada.ca.us Adult Protective Services Emergency Response After-Hours Emergency: (530) 265-1217 or Toll-Free: 1-(888)-339-7248
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Sections
DSS Housing-Related Services These services were formerly provided by the Housing & Community Services Department.
DSS Services The Department of Social Services provides the community at large a vital resource of assistance in many areas:
Represents the community to the Board of Supervisors on issues regarding health and humans services and family interests of Nevada County adults. (Public documents collection.)
A healthy community atmosphere which supports and strengthens families ensures the well-being of its children. Community Network for Children and Families, a community-based collaborative, is devoted to building a community environment full of opportunities for children and families.
The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program may be able to help you pay your energy bills.
Nevada County, California Eric W. Rood Administrative Center 950 Maidu Avenue, Nevada City CA 95959 General Information: 530-265-1218 Web site questions and comments: Webmaster Other County information: Nevada County Information
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