Leadership
One of the Governor's 18 cabinet Secretaries and the leader of DSS.
Who is Secretary Matt Althoff
DSS
What is the Department of Social Services
Campaign to recruit foster families
What is Stronger Family Together?
A federal and state-funded program providing health coverage for people who meet certain eligibility standards.
What is Medicaid
Someone might call you a __ if you look good, not bad.
What is Baddie?
BHRA member of the DSS Managment Team
Who is Molly Luebbe
CPS
What is Child Protection Services
SNAP, TANF, Medical Eligibility, Energy and Weatherization Assistance, and Child Care are under this division
What is the Division of Economic Assistance?
This "M" month is recognized by Governor Noem and nationally as Foster Care Appreciation Month
What is May?
Urban Slang for very good.
What is Bussin?
DSS Deputy Secretary
Who is Brenda Tidball-Zeltinger
CHIP
What is the Childrens Health Insurance Program?
This program helps eligible South Dakotans pay for home heating costs
The Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP)
This card displaying golden wheat must be presented each time a patient receives medical care to verify eligibility
What is a Medical Benefits Card.
Something amazing or exciting is considered to be __.
What is Lit?
DSS Chief of Children and Family Services
Who is Tiffany Wolfgang
TANF
What is Temporary Assistance For Needy Families
The name of the portal where employers can pay child support
What is ExpertPay?
Under the Division of Behavioral Health these services are provide: Substance Use Services, Prevention Services, and these "___ Health Services"
What are Mental Health Services?
Someone would call you this if they think you are angry or bitter
What is Salty?
DSS Director of Legal Services
Who is Jeremy Lippert
HSC
What is the Human Services Center
This plan highlights Emotional, Cognitive, and Behavioral Protective Capacities to perform necessary protective duties for parents of children in their care
What is a present danger plan (PDP) or a Protective Capacity Assessment Case plan (PCA).
Acronym for the program that allows individuals with disabilities to return to work or remain working.
What is MAWD?
Urban Slang for your lying or That's not true.
What is Cap?