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Durham County Department of Social Services
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Our mission is to partner with individuals, families and the community to help our residents achieve physical, social and financial wellbeing, since 1919.
Happy Friday morning 🥳 We made it😅 Some weeks feel extremely long, and this was one of them! Thank goodness for coffee!😂 Our plans for this weekend: REST. If we can assist you with anything, you can stop by our offices, or ☎️919-560-8000. Make it a great day, & spread some KINDNESS wherever you go 😍
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November 21, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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It's #NationalAdoptionMonth❣️Congratulations to the Spruill Family🎉
November 19, 2025 at 10:01 PM
The sun ☀️ has come out🥳
November 20, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Good #ThankfulThursday morning More coffee please!☕️ The sun’s not out & it’s so cloudy and gray today🌫️ You know how we feel about sunshine!☀️ In good or bad weather we’re here for you! Stop by our offices, or give us a ☎️919-560-8000. Share your SMILE 😊 with everyone!
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November 20, 2025 at 2:55 PM
It's #NationalAdoptionMonth❣️Congratulations to the Spruill Family🎉
November 19, 2025 at 10:01 PM
The Thanksgiving holiday is right around the corner!🦃
November 19, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Good Wednesday morning! Well yesterday was quite eventful but for all of the wrong reasons💔. Let’s remember to be KIND to one another, and to remember we’re all going through something, so GRACE is required.😇 If you need us stop by our offices, or ☎️919-560-8000. Look out for your neighbors🙌
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November 19, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Good more coffee please Monday morning ☀️☕️ Last week was busy, and the weekend was busy too! We’re looking forward to our Adoption Social Worker Dana Stewart interview on FOXY 107/104 & The Light WNNL. It’s #NationalAdoptionMonth 😊 If you need us☎️919-560-8000. Make it a great day🎉
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November 17, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Good favorite day of the week FRIDAY 🥳 It’s a beautiful autumn day☀️ We enjoyed serving you on behalf of #DurhamCounty yesterday. Everyone was so KIND, grateful and full of grace. Let’s continue spreading that goodwill towards EVERYONE 😍 If you need us, we’re here for you. Stop by, or☎️919-560-8000
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November 14, 2025 at 2:36 PM
#Durham come get this food!
Tomorrow we will be giving away food contributed by the Durham County staff. Starting at 1:30 pm at our Human Services Bldg, AND at First Calvary Baptist Church on Morehead Avenue. We're showing up for #Durham! #endfoodinsecurity #snapbenefits #durhamstrong💪 @durhamcounty.bsky.social
November 13, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Good #ThankfulThursday morning! We're thankful to be able to support our #Durham community with a food giveaway at both our office bldg-414 E Main St. & at First Calvary Baptist Church. It will happen at BOTH locations at 1:30 pm! We are #DurhamStrong💪
November 13, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Tomorrow we will be giving away food contributed by the Durham County staff. Starting at 1:30 pm at our Human Services Bldg, AND at First Calvary Baptist Church on Morehead Avenue. We're showing up for #Durham! #endfoodinsecurity #snapbenefits #durhamstrong💪 @durhamcounty.bsky.social
November 12, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Good beautiful Wednesday morning☀️It’s a chilly but sunny day🙌 We hope you enjoyed your #VeteransDay. Shout out to all of the restaurants who had specials & freebies for our American heroes🇺🇸 If you need assistance, stop by or give us a ☎️919-560-8000. We’ll treat you with #CompassionateCare🌺
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November 12, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Good beautiful #Monday morning ☀️The sunshine is awesome & our skies are Carolina blue🦋 AND keep the coffee ☕️ coming! We’re hoping the artic blast💨 due tonight won’t last too long. Meanwhile, if we can assist you, give us a ☎️919-560-8000. Make it a great day, and share your 😊
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November 10, 2025 at 1:57 PM
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Good Wednesday morning ☀️It’s a beautiful start to the day with the sun and tall cup of coffee ☕️ We know there’s anxiety as we navigate these unprecedented times. We’re feeling the same. We’re still here for you. Stop by or call 919-560-8000. We will get through this together.❤️
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November 5, 2025 at 3:18 PM
We honor our veterans.
November 5, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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This month, Duke is proud to celebrate the rich history, culture, and contributions of Native Americans. We recognize the lasting impact of Indigenous people – whose stories are deeply into the fabric of our history and identity.

#nativeamericanheritagemonth
November 4, 2025 at 6:38 PM
We're so happy that our community partner #ElizabethStreetUMC was highlighted by SpectrumNews1RDU
reporter #PatrickKarlThomas🎉 They practice servant leadership daily in the Durham community❣️🫶https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nc/triangle-sandhills/news/2025/11/04/food-distributors-struggle-to-fill-gap
November 4, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Good sunny Tuesday #electionday morning ☀️If you didn’t #vote early, today is your last chance to make your voice heard for this municipal election 🎉 #Durham matters, so VOTE! 🗳️ If we can be of service to you, stop by our offices, or ☎️ 919-560-8000. Have a great day🙌
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November 4, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Good rainy Monday morning ☔️The good news is that the sun should come out by lunchtime ☀️Meanwhile bring on the coffee!☕️ If you need us, we’re here for you. Stop by our offices or give us a ☎️919-560-8000. Share your 😊 to encourage someone & yourself! Have a good day😍
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November 3, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Important information for our Clients.
October 31, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Good Haunting Halloween Ghosts & Goblins! It’s FRIYAY🥳 We hope you’ll have some moments of laughter & fun from the chaos & stress. We hope you’re enjoying a tall hot cup of coffee ☕️! It’s really chilly outside.🥶 If you need us we’re here. Stop by our offices or ☎️919-560-8000. Happy Halloween 🎃
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October 31, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Good #ThankfulThursday morning ☀️ We’re all feeling the anxiety over the government shutdown. In spite of that, let’s practice being more patient and KINDER with one another. We will get through these challenging times together.😇 If you need us, we’re here to assist you. Stop by, or ☎️919-560-8000.
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October 30, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Disruption in SNAP Benefits in North Carolina as the Federal Government Shutdown Continues
RESOURCES: End Hunger Durham is a local agency with a complete ¤t listing of food banks, pantries. Visit endhungerdurham.org Statewide,the United Way has a number Dial 2-1-1 or you may visit: nc211.org
October 29, 2025 at 5:57 PM