Department of Social Services
Address:
795 Tennessee Street
PO Box 247
Bolivar, TN 38008
Phone: (731) 658-5545
Fax: (731) 658-1559
Shirley Lockett Black
Field Management Director
Lisa Griffin
Field Supervisor 1
The purpose of the department is reflected in its mission statement: “The Tennessee Department of Human Services’ mission is to offer temporary economic assistance, work opportunities and protective services to improve the lives of Tennesseans.” The various programs to meet this mission are Families First, food stamps, and adult protective services.
Services
- Food Stamps
- Temporary assistance for needy families