Georgia Department of Human Services/Division of Family and Children Services/DFCS - Forsyth County DFCS

Child Protective Services ReportingService

You can report suspected child abuse or neglect by phone. DFCS looks into reports to keep children safe and help families.

Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Local HelpProgram

CSBG pays for local community action agencies that help people with low income. This includes energy and water help at no cost. You contact the agency in your area.

Find Help Georgia Resource SearchService

Find Help Georgia helps families search for local programs like parenting support, counseling, food pantries, transportation, and grandparent caregiver support.

Food Commodity Programs (CSFP and TEFAP)Program

Georgia runs two federal programs that give nutritious food to people with low income: the Commodity Supplemental Food Program and The Emergency Food Assistance Program.

Foster and Adoptive Parent InformationProgram

DFCS and Foster Georgia help people learn about becoming foster or adoptive caregivers. A caregiver navigator can answer questions on weekdays.

Georgia Gateway Online AccountService

Georgia Gateway is the online system for benefits. You can apply, check, renew, report changes, read notices, and upload papers.

Medicaid Application HelpProgram

DFCS helps people apply for Medicaid health coverage for eligible children, families, seniors, and people who are blind or disabled.

SNAP (Food Stamps)Program

SNAP, also called food stamps, helps eligible families pay for food. You can apply through the DFCS website, and the Customer Contact Center answers questions.