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Social Services Division

SSD provides protection from abuse and neglect for children and dependent adults. Our programs also provide safe living arrangements with the goal of reducing abuse, neglect and maltreatment.
  • Adult and Community Care Services
    ACCS, through its Adult Protective Services program, provides crisis intervention, investigation and emergency services to dependent adults who are reported to be abused, neglected or financially exploited by others or seriously endangered due to self-neglect.
  • Child Welfare Services
    CWS programs include family strengthening and support, child protection, foster care, adoption, independent living and licensing of foster family homes, group homes and child-placing organizations. Services are available on Oahu, Hawaii, Kauai, Maui, Molokai and Lanai, with 36 units/sub-units and a staff of over 500.
  • POS Directory PDF Icon
    Social Services Division Purchase of Services Directory
  • Application for FYY 2006 CJASG Funds
  • Notice of Intended Use of FY 09 SSBG Funds.PDF PDF Icon