West Virginia Bureau for Social Services

Inspector General: 91% Of W.Va. Child Abuse Cases Out Of Compliance 

West Virginia was chosen for a federal audit due to the highly publicized death of a teen in 2024, as well as reports of the state's overburdened Child Protective Services workforce.

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Number Of Children In Foster Care At Lowest Level In 7 Years

State officials are reporting West Virginia has less than 6,000 kids in state care for the first time in seven years.

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First Commissioner For Social Services Transitioning Out Of Role

Jeffrey Pack, the state's first commissioner for social services, is slated to assume a new role with the West Virginia Bureau of Senior Services once his successor is in place.

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DoHS Announces 47 Percent Vacancy Reduction In CPS

Child Protective Services, or CPS, vacancies have fallen 47 percent in West Virginia in the past year.

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