Alameda County Social Services Agency

The County of Alameda Social Services Agency (SSA) provides basic safety net services to at risk children, families, and adults. SSA provides services through its administration and operating departments. Administration includes Finance, Government and Community Relations, and Human Resources.  Operations includes Adult and Aging Services, Children and Family Services,  and Workforce and Benefits Administration.

Our Mission

To promote the economic and social well-being of individuals, families, neighborhoods, and communities.

Our Vision

In partnership with community organizations, private institutions, advocates and other public agencies, we strive to better equip those we serve to overcome challenges on their path to self-sufficiency and family stability to ensure that individuals are successful; families are healthy; and neighborhoods thrive.