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Nevada Department of Human Services

Welcome to the Director's Office

Helping people. It's who we are and what we do.

Mission Statement

The Nevada Department of Human Services (DHS) promotes the health and well-being of its residents through the delivery or facilitation of a multitude of essential services to ensure families are strengthened, public health is protected, and individuals achieve their highest level of self-sufficiency. The department is comprised of four Divisions along with additional programs and offices overseen by the DHS’ Director’s Office.

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