SNAP is vital for over 1.8M in NYC, but it may face significant cuts due to a budget plan proposed by Congress targeting food assistance funding. NYC DSS Commissioner Molly Park joined Errol Louis on Inside City Hall Tuesday to discuss what’s at stake: https://on.nyc.gov/3Dycufd
NYC Department of Social Services
Government Administration
New York, New York 18,150 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
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New York, New York 10007, US
Employees at NYC Department of Social Services
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DSS Job Seekers – join NYC Human Resources Administration - Business Link Career Fair on Wednesday, March 19th, 10am-2pm, at Bronx Borough Hall (The Rotunda) located at 851 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY - 10451. Meet potential employers seeking to fill vacancies including Outreach Crisis Coordinator, Peer Coordinator, Crisis Coordinator, Housing Specialist, Case Manager, Receptionist, Maintenance, Porter, Security, Retail, and more.
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DSS Job Seekers – join NYC Human Resources Administration - Business Link Career Fair on Wednesday, March 19th, 10am-2pm, at Bronx Borough Hall (The Rotunda) located at 851 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY - 10451. Meet potential employers seeking to fill vacancies including Outreach Crisis Coordinator, Peer Coordinator, Crisis Coordinator, Housing Specialist, Case Manager, Receptionist, Maintenance, Porter, Security, Retail, and more.
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DHS and the NYC Department of Cultural Affairs's #PAIRnyc Alex Strada collaborates with students, mutual aid groups, city workers, and researchers through her project, Collective Mobilities, which highlights the impact of community-driven care via collaboration and kindness in a mobile exhibit. Learn more https://on.nyc.gov/3DzFRxv.
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DSS and AHRC New York City’s Partnership for Inclusive Internships is a 2025 Zero Project awardee! This innovative program has helped launch the careers of over 200 interns with disabilities. Congratulations to all the 2025 awardees.
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Siân and Nick kick off Day 1 at the Zero Project Conference with inspiring interviews! 🎤 Huge thanks to Joanna Goode from Canadian Association For Supported Employment/ Association canadienne de soutien à l'emploi, Diego Mariscal from 2Gether-International, Jennifer Shaoul from the NYC HRA DEPT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Hannah Millson from AHRC New York City, and Sammy Everard FIOEE, FIEP, FRSA from SAMEE charity for sharing their incredible work. Siân et Nick lancent le premier jour de la Conférence Zero Project avec des interviews inspirantes ! 🎤 Un immense merci à Joanna Goode de Canadian Association For Supported Employment/ Association canadienne de soutien à l'emploi, Diego Mariscal de 2Gether-International, Jennifer Shaoul du NYC HRA DEPT OF SOCIAL SERVICES, Hannah Millson de AHRC New York City et Sammy Everard FIOEE, FIEP, FRSA de SAMEE charity pour avoir partagé leur travail incroyable. with L'Arche UK and L’Arche Canada #AccessibilityForAll #InnovationForInclusion #ZeroBarriers #zerocon2025
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DSS Job Seekers – join NYC Pathways to Industrial and Construction Careers (PINCC) Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm located at 123 William Street 6th Fl NY N.Y 10038. No appointment needed! Meet with the PINCC Project Staff to learn about in high demand Construction, Industrial and Transportation jobs and training opportunities. Our services enhance the support provided by training providers and employers by offering comprehensive assistance to individuals aiming for success in their Careers.
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This past Friday, February 28th, the NYC Department of Social Services, NYC Human Resources Administration, and NYC Department of Homeless Services attended the Brooklyn Borough Forum hosted by the NYC Department of Small Business Services at the beautiful Brooklyn Library. Of the 207 Certified M/WBEs who attended, we had the good fortune of having 78 of them register for our Resource Hub and met and spoke with many more. We look forward to celebrating the conversations and success stories that will follow! To learn more about our program and resources, please visit our Resource Page or email us at [email protected]: https://lnkd.in/gKkSJRiY
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DSS Job Seekers – join NYC Human Resources Administration - Business Link Career Fair on Wednesday, March 19th, 10am-2pm, at Bronx Borough Hall (The Rotunda) located at 851 Grand Concourse, Bronx, NY - 10451. Meet potential employers seeking to fill vacancies including Outreach Crisis Coordinator, Peer Coordinator, Crisis Coordinator, Housing Specialist, Case Manager, Receptionist, Maintenance, Porter, Security, Retail, and more.
