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The year was DSS created

What is 1974?

  

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DSS Team Members donated this amount in the 2024 Charitable Campaign

What is $61,000?

100

The number of circuits in Missouri

What is 46?

100

A new coverage type for pregnant and postpartum women with MO HealthNet

What is doula services?

200

Before the Reorganization Act, DSS was known as this.

What is The Division of Welfare within the Department of Public Health & Welfare. 

200

The recipient of the 2024 Director's Award for Outstanding Partner

Who is Senator Elaine Gannon?

200

In the State of Missouri, you have to be at least 21 years old to become this.

What is Foster Parent?

200

This program operates 21 residential programs.

What is DYS?

300

This state agency was once a part of DSS

What is the Department of Corrections (DOC)?

300

This program consistently ranks in the top 5 nationally for their services

What is Rehabilitation Services for the Blind (RSB)?

300

In FY24, this team has attended 97 community and job fairs

What is HRC?

300

The percentage of Missouri Work Assistance participants whose cases were closed due to employment.

What is 41%

400

The year STAT was created.

What is 1991.

400

The Parson family serves as co-chairs of this program that DSS partners with

What is Jobs for America's Graduates (JAG)?

400

Since the launch of this portal, DLS has been able to fill 879 requests.

What is Records Request Center?

400

The program that can help with your home energy bill.

What is Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)?