Palm Beach County Community Services Department

Palm Beach County Community Services Department Our vision is to create a community where all residents of Palm Beach County have the resources and opportunities to achieve their full potential.

The Department of Community Services is comprised of three divisions and several independent programs. It provides staff and administrative support for various health and human service boards and community initiatives. The following divisions comprise the Department of Community Services:

Administration:
Manages the Financially Assisted Programs - Established in the 1980s, Palm Beach County uses

funds to provide financial assistance to community-based organizations. (http://www.pbcgov.com/communityservices/programs/financiallyassisted/)

Community Action Program: The Community Action Program is committed to vitalizing individuals, families and neighborhoods by rallying community resources and support around the most impoverished of our citizens. (http://www.pbcgov.com/communityservices/programs/communityaction/)

Senior & Veteran Services: goals are to administer comprehensive range of programs that provides social and emotional well-being to seniors and veterans living in Palm Beach County; to encourage independence; and to support seniors and their caregivers within the community with dignity and choice. Veteran Service officers connect with local veterans to assist with navigation of program eligibility, housing and economic resources, and as a supplement to Veteran Affairs. (http://www.pbcgov.com/communityservices/programs/seniorservices/)

Vocational Training & Education: Offering residents the opportunity to strengthen their ability to achieve economic self-sufficiency through their participation in educational, skills training and supportive services. Human & Veteran Services: To provide, serve, and educate eligible residents of Palm Beach County through case management, social services, advocacy and community linkage thereby empowering the individual/family to improve their quality of life. (http://www.pbcgov.com/communityservices/programs/humanservices/)

HIVES Program: Palm Beach County Department of Community Services contracts with local HIV/AIDS service providers to address the health care and service needs of people living with HIV disease and their families that live in Palm Beach County. (http://www.pbcgov.com/communityservices/programs/care/)

🤝 Strong partnerships create stronger communities.Join the upcoming Faith-Based and Essential Services Sub-Committee Mee...
06/12/2026

🤝 Strong partnerships create stronger communities.

Join the upcoming Faith-Based and Essential Services Sub-Committee Meetings to discuss ways community organizations, faith leaders, and service providers can work together to support individuals and families in need.

⛪ Faith-Based
📅 July 6, 2026 | ⏰ 5:00 PM
Meeting ID: 891 0335 1503

🏠 Essential Services
📅 July 7, 2026 | ⏰ 3:00 PM
Meeting ID: 885 7827 3045

🔑 Passcode: 1234

🤝 Strong partnerships create stronger communities.The HIV CARE Council Annual Retreat brings together providers, advocat...
06/12/2026

🤝 Strong partnerships create stronger communities.

The HIV CARE Council Annual Retreat brings together providers, advocates, nonprofit organizations, and community leaders dedicated to improving health outcomes and ending the HIV epidemic in Palm Beach County.

Join us for an engaging day of discussion, networking, and collaboration.

📅 July 17, 2026
⏰ 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM

Register here:
https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/jb4khrn

W.A.R.M. - Weather Action Response MissionImproving coordination and communication to help those in need.Join us for a F...
06/11/2026

W.A.R.M. - Weather Action Response Mission
Improving coordination and communication to help those in need.

Join us for a FREE interactive community networking and planning session to address the challenges our unhoused residents face during extreme weather (seniors, youth, families, veterans, individuals).

Hosted by the Homeless and Housing Alliance and Faith In Action. Sponsored by the Homeless Coalition, The Salvation Army, Palm Beach State College, and Palm Beach County Community Services.

https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/nuv8txy

📢 Get involved in shaping behavioral health services in Palm Beach County!The BHSUCOD Advisory Board invites community m...
06/10/2026

📢 Get involved in shaping behavioral health services in Palm Beach County!

The BHSUCOD Advisory Board invites community members, providers, advocates, and stakeholders to participate in our upcoming Sub-Committee Meetings. These meetings provide an opportunity to collaborate, share insights, and support initiatives that improve behavioral health, substance use, and recovery services throughout our community.

📅 July 6–8, 2026
💻 Virtual Meetings
🔑 Meeting Passcode: 1234

Together, we can help create stronger systems of care and support for Palm Beach County residents.

📊 Data drives action.Join us for the HIV CARE Council Annual Retreat and Data Presentation to learn about current HIV tr...
06/10/2026

📊 Data drives action.

Join us for the HIV CARE Council Annual Retreat and Data Presentation to learn about current HIV trends in Palm Beach County and discuss opportunities to strengthen prevention, treatment, and support services.

Together, we can use information and collaboration to create meaningful change.

📅 July 17, 2026
📍 Wellington Community Center

Register now:
https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/jb4khrn

📢 Join the BHSUCOD Advisory Committee MeetingCommunity members and stakeholders are invited to attend the upcoming Behav...
06/10/2026

📢 Join the BHSUCOD Advisory Committee Meeting

Community members and stakeholders are invited to attend the upcoming Behavioral Health, Substance Use, and Co-Occurring Disorders Advisory Committee Meeting. Attend in person or virtually to stay informed and engaged in important discussions impacting behavioral health services in Palm Beach County.

📅 June 11, 2026
⏰ 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM
📍 Vista Center
2300 Jog Rd., West Palm Beach, FL 33411 (Room 1E/60)

💻 Join virtually:
https://pbc-gov.webex.com/pbc-gov/j.php?MTID=m6aa2fd6ae0131bb9815cef32deb258f1

Meeting Number: 2302 599 2018
Meeting Password: 7jyWM3mwP3n

🗣️ Your voice matters.Join us for the BHSUCOD Advisory Committee Meeting to participate in conversations surrounding beh...
06/08/2026

🗣️ Your voice matters.

Join us for the BHSUCOD Advisory Committee Meeting to participate in conversations surrounding behavioral health, substance use, and co-occurring disorders in our community.

📅 Thursday, June 11, 2026
⏰ 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM
📍 Vista Center – Room 1E/60
💻 Virtual attendance available

🔗 Join the meeting online:
https://pbc-gov.webex.com/pbc-gov/j.php?MTID=m6aa2fd6ae0131bb9815cef32deb258f1

Together, we can continue building stronger systems of support and care for Palm Beach County residents.

📅 Save the Date!Join the HIV CARE Council Annual Retreat and Data Presentation 2026 for a day of learning, collaboration...
06/08/2026

📅 Save the Date!

Join the HIV CARE Council Annual Retreat and Data Presentation 2026 for a day of learning, collaboration, and community engagement focused on the status of HIV in Palm Beach County.

Whether you're a healthcare provider, nonprofit partner, advocate, or community member, your voice and participation matter.

📍 Wellington Community Center
📅 July 17, 2026
⏰ 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM

Register today:
https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/jb4khrn

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810 Datura Street
West Palm Beach, FL
33401

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Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
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