Department of Social Services

How to Report Child and Adult Abuse and Neglect

To report Child Abuse & Neglect call (336)703-(ABUSE) 2287 or fax 336-726-0249 (24 hrs 7 days a week)

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To report Adult Abuse and Neglect dial (336)703-3503 (after 5 PM and on weekends/holidays call (336) 703-2287)

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Department of Social Services News

Forsyth Health and Human Services will be a tobacco-free campus starting in April Forsyth County

Forsyth Health and Human Services will be a tobacco-free campus starting in April

Published by Todd Luck / March 22, 2023

The Forsyth County Health and Human Services campus on Highland Avenue will become a tobacco-free campus on April 1.

Social Services celebrates employees who helped with ERAP Department of Social Services

Social Services celebrates employees who helped with ERAP

Published by Todd Luck / March 16, 2023

Forsyth County Department of Social Services held an appreciation luncheon for County staff who worked on the Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Emergency Rental Assistance Program (ERAP) on March 15.


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Emergency Rental
Assistance Information

Final ERAP Application Deadline is June 15, 2022

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