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Social & Human Services

Services & Programs > Social Services

The Social Services Department (Programs I) is made up of six programs that relate to Human Services.

Each program has lead staff and support staff that have Federal and Tribal regulations to follow.

Vision Statement

 To support native people, though all life stages, by providing innovative services with cultural sensitivity, devotion and respect.

477-Self Sufficiency Program

Includes WEX, Home Visiting, TANF, Vocational Rehabilitation and more.

Indian Child Welfare (ICW)

View contact information and learn more about the Tribal foster care program.

Elder Services

Learn more about services and programs available to Tribal Elders, along with Elders Council information.

USDA Food Distribution

View information about the program, the application, and a distribution schedule.

Vocational Rehabilitation

STVRP provides vocational rehabilitation services to Native Americans with disabilities who reside within the 11-county service area.

Home Visiting Program

The Home Visiting Program provides parenting and life skills for successful and positive parenting.

Contact Information

Temporary Programs I Manager
Tina Retasket
541-444-8220
TinaR@ctsi.nsn.us

Programs I Clerk
Leeann Duarte
541-444-8261
LeeannD@ctsi.nsn.us

Warming Shelters & Assistance

For Houseless Community Members in Lincoln County