The Office of Supportive and Affordable Housing and Services (OSAHS) is focused on developing permanent housing solutions for formerly homeless individuals and families. Visit https://on.nyc.gov/4mBrc5I to learn more.
NYC Department of Social Services
Government Administration
New York, New York 22,309 followers
Serving New Yorkers with Care and Compassion
About us
The Department of Social Services (DSS) is comprised of the administrative units of the NYC Human Resources Administration (HRA) and the Department of Homeless Services (DHS). Through integrated management for HRA and DHS, client services can be provided more seamlessly and effectively. The City leverages shared services functions across agencies, which results in better day-to-day management and building an integrated mission across agencies.
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https://nyc.gov/dss
External link for NYC Department of Social Services
- Industry
- Government Administration
- Company size
- 10,001+ employees
- Headquarters
- New York, New York
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 2016
- Specialties
- social services, government administration, welfare, food assistance, Homelessness Prevention, Rental Assistance, Cash Assistance, Adult Protective Services, Child Support Services, Employment, Temporary Emergency Shelter, and shelter services
Locations
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Primary
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New York, New York 10007, US
Employees at NYC Department of Social Services
Updates
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Alvaro Zapata came to New York from Colombia and found a second family in his team at DSS. As a psychologist, he supports people of NYC, with the help of colleagues who make it all possible. Join Alvaro. Join the mission. Apply now at NYC.GOV/JOBS. #NYCJobs
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Know your resources, know your rights. Resources are available for everyone, including immigrants: https://lnkd.in/emREgEHh
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Helping NYers experiencing street homelessness starts with a question: “Do you have a place to sleep tonight?” Join our #HOPE2026 survey of NYers sleeping on the streets. HOPE is an NYC local opportunity and can’t provide travel/lodging. Learn more and sign up: http://nyc.gov/hope
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The Homelessness Prevention Administration (HPA) assists with emergency rental assistance grants (aka One-Shot Deals) and ongoing rental subsidies to help New Yorkers avoid homelessness and eviction. Learn more about these programs https://on.nyc.gov/4mBrc5I
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This November, let’s celebrate World Kindness! #KindnessUnity #EngagingThursdays
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#EngagingThursday is designed to foster a welcoming environment through collaboration, connection, and communication resulting in a mutual sense of accomplishment in agency efforts. Check out our website at the Office of Access, Community & Engagement (ACE): https://lnkd.in/eyeeXVFn
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NYC DSS needs passionate people like you to serve NYC! ✔️ Caseworkers ✔️ IT specialists ✔️ Plumbers ✔️ Inspectors ✔️ Housing specialists There’s a role for you! Apply now at NYC.gov/jobs #NYCJobs