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The Alameda County Social Services Agency is comprised of 2,400 men and women working collectively and in partnership with community-based organizations to serve the needs of the community. The Agency assists approximately 11.3 percent of Alameda County's residents. more
Did you make under $48,279 in 2009? If so, you can qualify for FREE tax help filing. Alameda County Social Service Agency's Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) campaign offers free tax filing assistance to low - and moderate- income families to help them take advantage of the full range of tax benefits they have earned. Locations are in Oakland and Hayward. Find out more
Introducing the Social Services Agency, Subsidized Employment Program. Please click on the attached link for employer participation information. If you are an employer and are interested in participating in the Subsidized Employment Program or you know an employer who might be interested please contact either: Jim Britto 510-265-8372 or Darlene Sloan 510-259-3879 more

In Alameda County there are close to 3,000 children and youth in foster care, in need of the support and security of a family. The Department of Children and Family Services has partnered with faith and community based organizations throughout Alameda County to license an additional 400 county foster homes and provide permanent adoptive homes for children and youth in foster care.
Join the Alameda County Faith Initiative to support "A Pathway to Home". For more information on how you can adopt a child or become a foster parent, visit www.pathwaytohome.org
Agency staff can now use the Agency Web site to refer eligible clients to the Season of Sharing (SOS) program. more
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