Department of Human Services

430 Barfield
Hastings, MI 49058
Phone: (269) 948-3200
Protective Services: (269) 948-3233
Fax: (269) 948-4101

Jerome Colwell: Director
Karen F. Tripp: Programs Manager
Keith Behm: Community Resource Coordinator
Sandy Wood: Family Independence Manager
Julie Wiles: Family-to-Family Coordinator
Sheri Mandeville: Office Manager
Ken Schroeder: Services Manager
Susan Forman: Family Independence Manager

Assistance Programs:

  • Family Independence Program
  • Child Day Care Assistance
  • Employment Support Assistance
  • Medicaid
  • EBT
  • County Hospitalization
  • Emergency Assistance Programs

Social Services Programs:

  • Protective Services for abused or neglected children and adults
  • Placement and supervision of children in foster care homes
  • Licensing of foster homes
  • Adult Home Help
  • Adult Community Placement
  • Family Prevention and Preservation Services Community Collaborative Services.

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