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2009 News Archive
2009
November 4
Medicare Open Enrollment period approaching; Recipients urged to review options as several plans not available next year
November 3
November is Adoption Awareness Month
October 6
Gov. Rounds declares October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
September 29
SD Department of Social Services receives grant to increase access to services for seniors
September 18
DSS offers assistance to home child care providers, parents in Faulkton
September 9
Governor Rounds declares September as Kinship Appreciation and Awareness Month
September 8
Project 8 coming to Murdo as part of Capital for a Day
September 1
South Dakotans urged to learn more about long-term care options, prepare for future; State to host education sessions in 20 communities this fall
September 1
Free child safety seat inspections offered during Child Passenger Safety Week
July 6
SHIINE seeks local volunteers
June 22
Food Stamp Program in SD changes name
June 19
SD to receive $24 million for weatherization assistance
May 14
Makeover event to honor foster parents in SF area as part of Foster Parent Appreciation and Awareness Month
May 11
Gov. Rounds announces child care assistance for unemployed South Dakotans
May 7
DSS moving to new location in Aberdeen;
All DSS programs, services to operate from new location beginning May 18
May 1
Foster parents make a world of difference to children in South Dakota;
Community events celebrate Foster Parent Appreciation and Awareness Month
April 29
Governor Rounds declares April 26-May 2 as Crime Victims' Rights Week in South Dakota
April 29
Project 8 to offer free child safety seat inspections throughout South Dakota
April 1
Governor Rounds declares April as Child Abuse Prevention Month
March 23
Governor Rounds announces increased food stamp benefits due to stimulus funding
March 19
South Dakota to receive $485,000 for Senior Nutrition from stimulus package
Feb. 23
Survey finds South Dakotans understestimate need for long-term care
