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1971: The Oregon Legislature created the Oregon Department of Human Resources, an agency providing a spectrum of human services to individuals, families and communities. . Over the years parts of the agency were spun off, becoming the Oregon Department of Corrections, the Oregon Employment Department, the Oregon Youth Authority, and the Oregon Housing and Community Services Departm
The Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW) was created on April 11, 1953, when Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 1953 became effective. HEW thus became the first new Cabinet-level department since the Department of Labor was created in 1913.
The Department was established under the name of the Department of Public Welfare. [2] The agency began with the four divisions of finance, statistical, child welfare, and public assistance. [2] In 1951, Lloyd E. Rader was appointed director of the agency, and he turned the then poorly functioning agency into a model for other states. [3]
Philippines — Department of Social Welfare and Development [16] Portugal — Ministry of Labour and Social Solidarity [17] Russian Federation — Ministry of Labour and Social Protection [18] Saint Lucia — Ministry of Health, Human Services, Family Affairs & Gender Relations; Sweden — Ministry of Health and Social Affairs [19]
The Department of Community Health was created in 1996 through an executive order merging Department of Public Health (as Community Public Health Agency), Department of Mental Health, Medical Services Administration from the Department of Social Services, responsibility for Liquor Control Commission, Licensing, Monitoring and Accreditation and Division of Occupational Health from Department of ...
The Human Resources Administration or Department of Social Services (HRA/DSS) is the department of the government of New York City [1] in charge of the majority of the city's social services programs. HRA helps New Yorkers in need through a variety of services that promote employment and personal responsibility while providing temporary ...
The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services is a state agency in Pennsylvania [2] tasked to provide care and support to vulnerable citizens. With a range of program offices, the department administers various services including eligibility determination, foster care, early childhood development, services for individuals with disabilities, long-term living programs, and management of ...
Department of Social Welfare may refer to: Department of Social Protection in Ireland, named "Department of Social Welfare" 1947–1997 Ministry of Social Development (New Zealand) , named "Department of Social Welfare" 1972–1998