About Us

Mission Statement


The mission of the Prince George’s County Department of Family Services is to improve the quality of life and overall well-being of the communities we serve by providing information, assistance and referrals, as well as promoting and developing high quality, innovative programs that educate, empower, respect choice and preserve dignity. DFS is responsible for providing assistance to some of Prince George’s most vulnerable citizens – children, families, victims of domestic violence, people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, veterans and seniors.

Message From the Director


Welcome to the Department of Family Services webpage! You can find an abundance of information here from the latest copy of our Family Matters newsletter, upcoming educational trainings and important resources that may help you and your family deal with the challenges of today and tomorrow.
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We at the Department of Family Services are proud of our mission to provide programs that strengthen families and individuals to help them realize their full potential and contribute to their communities in order to enhance their quality of life. Our department is comprised of 3 divisions that serve the aging and disabled, victims of domestic violence, as well as children, youth and families in need of support and resources.
Contact
We are grateful for your interest and invite you to visit our site regularly for news and upcoming events. If you do not find the information you are seeking or if you need additional information call our office at 301-265-8401.
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