Winston County Department of Human Resources (DHR)

The Family Assistance Division administers programs funded by the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant designed to provide benefits and services to needy families so children may be cared for in their own homes or in the homes of relatives. These services also promote job preparation, work and marriage, and the prevention of out-of-wedlock pregnancy.







Programs Provided:



Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) (cash assistance, employment and training services);



Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) (food stamps, employment and training services);



Food and Nutrition Programs (emergency food assistance, programs for seniors, healthy eating activities);



Child care assistance

Hours of Operation

Monday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Saturday closed
Sunday closed
Phone: (205) 489-1500
Fax: (205) 489-2157
Address: 991 Hwy. 33 North Double Springs, AL 35553
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Winston County Department of Human Resources (DHR) Mission Statement:

To provide for the protection, well-being, and self-sufficiency of children and adults in Alabama.*
* taken from the Winston County Department of Human Resources (DHR) website
  • 2023-05-04

    To whom it may concern, I think the new DHR building is better & bigger. & The people that work there do one heck of a job.. I have no complaints.. carry on DHR, carry on..good folks.

  • 2024-08-04

    I need to know if a person getting food stamps signs up for child care assistance will it lower her food assistance amount. She is afraid to apply but really needs help

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