2008 News Archive

2008

• Dec. 29
  Governor's Commission on Child Support suggests changes to support laws
• Nov. 10
  Task force presents final recommendations to Governor, public
• Nov. 6
  Medicare open enrollment period approaching
• Oct. 30
  November is Adoption Awareness Month
• Oct. 27
  South Dakota to receive $25 million in federal LIEAP funds
• Oct. 6
  Gov. Rounds declares October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month
• Oct. 1
  South Dakota programs celebrate Lights On Afterschool
• Sept. 29
  Long-term care residents honored during Residents' Rights Week
• Sept. 15
  Project 8 urges parents and caregivers to have child safety seats inspected for National Child Passenger Safety Week
• Sept. 15
  Kinship care providers open homes, hearts to family
• Sept. 8
  South Dakotans urged to plan for long-term care needs
• Sept. 1
  Project 8 comes to Gettysburg as part of Capital for a Day
• August 18
  Project 8 comes to Philip as part of Capital for a Day
• July 28
  Governors Commission on Child Support to hold hearings on proposed guideline changes
• May 9
  May Mobilization is a Good Time to Remind Parents and Others to Use Proper Child Safety Seats: May 12 - June 1 is May Mobilization
• May 1
  Foster Parenting: The Ultimate Community Service
  Become a foster parent in your community today!
• April 28
  Department of Social Services Staff working at WIC Office in Buffalo, Second Tuesday of the Month
• April 18
  Governor Rounds Announces Medicaid Grants to Improve Access to Health Care
• April 14
  Governor Rounds Declares April 13-19 as Crime Victims' Rights Week in South Dakota
• April 7
  Eligibility for Medicaid, Food Stamps, Child Care Assistance and TANF Not Impacted by the Federal Economic Stimulus Package
• March 31
  Public Education Efforts Continue on the Long-Term Care Partnership Program
• March 31
  Department of Social Services Staff to begin working in Buffalo, Second Tuesday of the Month
• March 3
  Public Education Efforts Continue on the Long-Term Care Partnership Program
• January 25
  Public Education Efforts Continue on the Long-Term Care Partnership Program
• January 14
  DSS Secretary to Serve on the National Advisory Committee on Rural Health and Human Services