Child Support Enforcement: Provides information about programs, guidelines, procedures, and available services.
Department of Housing and Community Development: Responsible for programs and services in place to assist cities and towns in community development.
Department of Mental Retardation: Provides support to the mentally retarded.
Department of Public Health: Promotes healthy lifestyles by providing services and information for citizens.
Department of Social Services: Adoption and foster care services.
Department of Veterans' Services: Advocate for Massachusetts veterans providing support services and emergency financial assistance programs.
Division of Health Care Finance and Policy: Data and information on the health care delivery system in Massachusetts.
Division of Medical Assistance: Manages MassHealth, a program to help people buy medical insurance.
Executive Office of Elder Affairs: Strives to improve the general quality of life of elderly residents.
Executive Office of Health and Human Services: Cabinet-level agency in charge of health and human service programs and policy development.
Massachusetts Commission on Gay and Lesbian Youth: Mandated to make schools safe for gay and lesbian youth and to eliminate harassment, violence and suicide for all youth in Massachusetts.