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The Oklahoma Department of Human Services is an agency of the government of Oklahoma.Under the supervision of the Oklahoma Secretary of Health and Human Services, Oklahoma Human Services is responsible for providing help to individuals and families in need through public assistance programs and managing services for seniors and people with disabilities.
Hendrick was appointed Director of the Oklahoma Department of Human Services by the State Commission on Human Services on July 1, 1998. With offices in all 77 counties of Oklahoma, Hendrick leads a staff of nearly 7,300 employees and administers a $2.1 billion budget.
From 2001 to 2015 Shropshire was the medical director for the Pauline E. Mayer Children’s Shelter and she helped develop the Fostering Hope Clinic. [1] In 2014, she joined the Oklahoma Department of Human Services where she served as child welfare director, deputy director of communications, and medical director. [2]
Cartmell has served as executive director of the Office of Juvenile Affairs since his appointment in October 2023. Gov. Kevin Stitt names replacement for Deborah Shropshire as head of DHS Skip to ...
Oklahoma Human Services officials announced they had withdrawn the proposed rules to address budget concerns and to allow more time for public input.
Jul. 15—People needing help from the Oklahoma Department of Human Services can visit a new site in downtown Muskogee. "This is the public walk-in space for people who are looking for assistance ...
Oklahoma state law always for Cabinet Secretaries to serve concurrently as the head of a State agency in addition to their duties as a Cabinet Secretary. Historically, the Secretary of Human Services has also served as either the Director of the Oklahoma Department of Human Services. As of 2010, all Human Services Secretaries have served in ...
The Oklahoma Secretary of Health and Human Services is a member of the Oklahoma Governor's Cabinet. The Secretary is appointed by the Governor, with the consent of the Oklahoma Senate, to serve at the pleasure of the Governor. The Secretary serves as the chief advisor to the Governor on public health and public assistance.