South Dakota Education Departments

The South Dakota Department of Education can help provide you with information about nutrition, pregnancy, insurance and other programs for children and pregnant woman living in South Dakota. Below is the address, phone number, and website link to help you contact the South Dakota Department of Education.

Education Departments in South Dakota

Department of Education (South Dakota)
700 Governors Drive
Pierre, SD 57501-2291
Phone: (605) 773-5669
Fax: (605) 773-6139
TTY: (605) 773-6302

Programs include the Child and Adult Care Food Program and National School Lunch Program as well as the National School Breakfast Program, the Summer Food Service Program and the Emergency Food Assistance Program. To find more about these programs click on the link Nutrition Assistance Programs. For the specific programs in South Dakota call the contact number above or contact the South Dakota Department of Education, the South Dakota Department of Health or the South Dakota child welfare agency, all listed in the "Additional Areas of Interest" section below.

Education Departments in Other States

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Additional Areas of Interest

South Dakota child nutrition programs include free and low-cost food, nutrition information, and preschool and school nutrition programs.

South Dakota Food Banks distribute free food to those in need.

South Dakota Food Stamp Program helps persons with low-incomes to obtain food.

South Dakota WIC provides free food, nutrition counseling, and referrals at no charge.

South Dakota Department of Health can provide nutrition information and help as well as help with pregnancy and post-pregnancy concerns.

South Dakota child welfare agency can help with pregnancy, parenting, and foster care.

South Dakota Low Income Energy Assistance Program can help you is you are having trouble meeting your heating and cooling energy bills.

South Dakota Medicaid can help you with answers about free services offered to you and your child.

Government Assistance Programs

As part of our commitment to assist you and other pregnant women and birth mothers free of charge regardless of whether you place a child for adoption or intend on raising your child yourself we have created a huge database of information we feel you will find helpful. Please click the following link to see our list of government assistance programs.