1000 5th St N
Carrington, ND 58421
PO Box 80
Carrington, ND 58421
Phone: - (701) 652-2221
Fax: - (701) 652-2207
The Social Service Director is Julie St. Germaine
Central Prairie Social Services District provides services to individuals and families who are vulnerable to meet basic needs and to promote self-sufficiency.
Central Prairie Social Services District is a department of Foster County government that has been designated by law to provide poor relief and related services to the citizens of Foster County. The majority of the services/programs offered by the county are done in conjunction with state and federal agencies, particularly the North Dakota Department of Human Services. Central Prairie Social Services District provides a wide range of services including both social services and economic assistance programs. Some services are provided directly by county employees and others are provided through contracts.
Central Prairie Social Services District is directly responsible to the Central Prarie Social Services Board. The Board is directly accountable to the Wells County Commission and, where designated, the North Dakota Department of Human Services. The Board consists of seven members who are appointed by the Foster, Eddy, and Wells County Commissioners. The County Social Service Board meets monthly. The Board appoints the Director of Social Services.
Personnel include a county director, social worker, two eligibility workers, and one homemaker.
Foster County makes available all services/assistance without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, handicap or political affiliation and is subject to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Age Discrimination Act of 1975 as amended and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1991.
Please contact the agency for description of these services
Madison Crisman
Director
mcrisman@nd.gov
Andrea Scheen
Direct Care Associate and Parent Aid
(701) 652-2221
ascheen@nd.gov
Kim Goettle
Office Administrator & Eligibility Worker
(701) 652-2221
kgoettle@nd.gov
Shayla Diede
Eligibility Worker
(701) 652-2221
shdiede@nd.gov
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