Public Assistance: Medicaid, Food Stamps, Work First Cash Assistance, Energy Assistance, Surplus Food Distributions, and Special Assistance for Home Care.Adult Services: Adult Protective Services, rest home monitoring, group care placements, in-home care.Child Welfare: Protective Services for Children, Foster Care, Adoption, Crisis Intervention, court-ordered studies.The general services available are outlined below: The mission of the Craven County Department of Social Services is to provide services to enhance the quality of life of the county’s most vulnerable citizens.
