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We are responsive to clients and partners; proactive in addressing concerns and diligent about providing information to the public, families and other stakeholders.

We cultivate an environment of honesty and integrity while maintaining the highest level of professional conduct, honesty and integrity.

Recent News

COB Progress Report 4/13

Uninterrupted Scholars Act

Older Youth in Foster Care Extensions

OEO Message from the Commissioner

DHS 2012 Annual Report

Needs Based Plan and Budget
Addendum

DHS Commissioner on reporting child abuse

Community Oversight Board

Press Releases

Most Used Resources

Foster/Adoptive Parents Payment Information

Child Welfare Review Panel Report

Frequently Asked Questions

Important Numbers

DHS History

Communications Office

The Philadelphia Department of Human Services mission is to provide and promote safety, permanency, and well-being for children and youth at risk of abuse, neglect and delinquency.

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