DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Shawnie Rechtenbaugh, Department Secretary
Your Future Begins Now!
Has your disability prevented you from getting the career that you want? We have the services and supports to help!
Assistance for High School Students with Disabilities
Are you a high school student with a disability or a parent of a student with a disability? If so, you may be eligible for services! We can help you achieve your goals!
You can also learn more about post-secondary opportunities and careers. Find events in your area that are specifically designed for high school students with disabilities at http://tslp.org/events.
Businesses - Find Your Next Employee Here!
Individuals with disabilities have proven to be dependable, loyal, and reliable employees. Vocational Rehabilitation offers no-cost support to business who want to hire potential qualified candidates.
A Guide to Creating a Dementia-Friendly Home
A complete, room-by-room guide outlining different features and products in a dementia-friendly apartment created by the Alzheimer's Foundation of America. This virtual tour explains different tools you can use to make a home safer and more comfortable for someone living with a dementia-related illness.
South Dakota SHIINE
The South Dakota Senior Health Information and Insurance Education (SHIINE) program is currently seeking volunteers for all aspects of the SHIINE program.
Regional Nursing Facility Grants
The Department of Human Services Division of Long-Term Services and Supports invites entities interested in planning for the merger of long-term care services in a nursing facility setting to create, and be delegated as, a Regional Nursing facility to apply for funds to facilitate the planning and merger of facilities.
