South Dakota Child Welfare Offices
The South Dakota child welfare agency can help you with issues of parenting, foster care, and adoption in South Dakota. Below we have provided the child welfare agency link and other contact information.
Child Welfare Offices in South Dakota
South Dakota Dept of Human Services
3800 East Highway 34, Hillsview
Properties Plaza
c/o 500 East Capitol Ave
Pierre, SD 57501
Phone: 605-773-5990
605-773-5483
1-800-265-9684
Deputy Secretary: 605-773-5990 605-773-5483 Provides assistance to the Department Secretary.
Child Welfare Offices in Other States
Click here to find child welfare agencies in other states
Additional Areas of Interest
South Dakota Adoption Exchanges and Photolists will tell you about children currently in the foster care system who are available for adoption.
South Dakota Child Health Insurance Program provides free health insurance.
South Dakota Child Nutrition Programs provide access to nutrition information and free and low-cost food.
South Dakota Department of Education can provide you with information about school nutrition programs and early intervention programs.
South Dakota Department of Health can provide health and nutrition information and help with parenting concerns.
South Dakota State Adoption Contacts can put you in touch with the child adoption specialists and child adoption program in each state.
South Dakota State Adoption Contacts can put you in touch with the child adoption specialists and child adoption program in each state.
Government Assistance Programs
We are committed to helping you, other adopting families, mothers to be, birth mothers and children. As part of this commitment we have built two databases of information. One for adopting families and a second for pregnant women and birthmothers. Each is suited to the unique needs of the individual needing help. Click this link for government assistance programs for adopting families. Or click the following link for government assistance programs for birthmothers and pregnant women.