All DVHHS offices will be closed for an employee engagement event on Monday, October 12, 2026. For emergencies or if you need to report suspected child abuse or make another mandated report, please contact a local law enforcement agency.

 

Welcome to DVHHS

DVHHS is dedicated to promote, protect and preserve the health and well-being of individuals, families and communities throughout Cottonwood and Jackson Counties in Southwest Minnesota.

Our services include: Child Support Services, Financial Assistance - Cash, Food, Medical, Childcare Assistance, Licensing - Child Care, Licensing - Foster Care, Social Services - Adult and Elderly, Social Services - Child and Family, Mental Health, Family Health WIC, MCH, CTC, Preventative Health and Education, Emergency Preparedness, Disabilities/Chronic Illness Services.

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Calendar of Events

October 2026
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Employment Opportunities

Employment Opportunities

Join Our Team! Competitive Wages, Great Benefits, Paid Time Off, and Pension Plan!