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Family Issues
Advocates for Better Care (ABC)
Department of Health and Human Services
P. O. Box 8206
Columbia, SC 29202-8206
Toll-free: 1-800-763-ABCD (2223)
http://www.dhhs.state.sc.us/
FAQ/child_care.htm

Advocates for Better Care (ABC) is the statewide system designed by South Carolina to administer the child care program funded by the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF).

South Carolina parents who meet established income guidelines may be eligible for assistance with the cost of their weekly child care. Income eligible parents must be working, in school, or in a training program.

Alliance for South Carolina’s Children
P.O. Box 11644
Columbia, SC 29211
Telephone: 803-256-4670
Fax: 803-256-8093
E-mail: info@scchildren.org
www.scchildren.org

ASCC facilitates The South Carolina Parent Assistance Project, which seeks to provide sound early child development information and skills to parents.

Topics addressed by parent resource centers include: Reading To Children, Child Development, Nutrition, Discipline, TV and Kids, Health and Safety, Behavior, Immunization, Brain Research, and Transition into First Grade.

Fatherhood Initiative
Deric Gilliard
Regional Affairs Specialist
Sam Nunn Atlanta Federal Center
61 Forsyth Street, SW, Suite 5B95
Atlanta, Georgia 30303-8909
Telephone: 404-562-7910
Fax: 404-562-4197
http://fatherhood.hhs.gov/fi-regions.htm
HHS and its regional offices work to coordinate fatherhood activities throughout the states and have sponsored a variety of forums to bring together local public and private organizations and individuals to support fathers' involvement in their families and communities.

Interfaith Community Services of SC
Child Care Resource and Referral
PO Box 11570
819 Woodrow Street, 3rd Floor
Columbia, SC 29211
Toll-free: 1-800-879-2219
Telephone: 803-252-8390
Fax: 803-799-1572

Interfaith Community Services of SC provides parents with information about child care centers, family child care homes and other child care options in addition to providing information on selecting quality child care.

Senior Issues

Aging Network
Bureau of Senior Services
Department of Health and Human Services
P. O. Box 8206
Columbia, SC 29202-8206
Telephone: 803-898-2500
Fax: 803-898-4515
E-mail: adams@dhhs.state.sc.us
http://www.dhhs.state.sc.us/offices/
long_term_care/Aging_network.htm

The Aging Network provides links to programs and services, area agencies on aging, local aging service providers and other resources sponsored by the Bureau of Senior Services.

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