Mission
The office of Social Services seeks to enhance the quality of life for Tamarac residents through the provision of community-based support services that is committed to making a difference in the lives of individuals, families and our community.

Program Description
The office of Social Services provides a full range of quality support services for our customers including information and referral, outreach, preventative health and wellness activities, community education, social interaction opportunities, theraputic counseling, and financial assistance designed to acheive results. The use of partnerships is an integral part of support for programming of social services actitivies and programs.

Goals & Objectives
In support of Goal #1, Inclusive Community, the division will provide programs and services that meet the needs of an increasingly diverse community including seniors, adults, youth and families. Informational materials on our programs and services will be available in English and Spanish to meet the growing diverse cultural changes in Tamarac. Additionally, we will increase community partnerships to expand health, wellness, referral services and education events. In support of Goal #4, Clear Communication, the division will enhance visibility and encourage citizen participation by offering volunteer opportunities with local government and identifying needs, opportunities, and priorities for Tamarac residents through surveys, comment cards and outreach programs