Mission
We, at the Department of Social Services, mindful of the dignity of all persons, strive to meet the needs of the residents of Fond du Lac County. We further endeavor to implement plans and programs that ensure the self-sufficiency of individuals and families, to protect the safety of family members and the public and to ensure the efficient administration and use of resources that are needed to effectively implement those plans for the residents of Fond du Lac County.
Director: Kim Mooney
Phone: (920)929-3433
Deputy Director: Richard Gedemer
Phone: (920)929-3422
* General Agency email: DSS@fdlco.wi.gov
* Click here to view the 2007 DSS Annual Report
Hours and Locations:
Main DSS Office
87 Vincent Street
Fond du Lac, WI 54935
Hours: Mon-Fri 8AM-4:30PM
Phone: (920)929-3400
Juvenile Services
160 S Macy Street
Fond du Lac, WI 54935
Hours: M-T-Th-F 8AM-4:30PM, W 8AM-8PM
Phone: (920)929-3078
Job Center/W2
349 N Peters
Fond du Lac, WI 54935
Hours: Mon-Fri 8AM-4:30PM
Phone: (920)-929-3900
Independent Living
14 Western Av
Fond du Lac, WI 54935
Phone: (920)926-6595
Ripon Office
933 Newberry
Ripon, WI 54971
Hours: T, Th 8:30-4 Every Other Mon
Phone: (920)929-3920
Shelter Care
Phone: (920)929-3482
Galow Group Home
Phone: (920)922-4050
Transitional Living
Phone: (920)924-2420
* General Toll Free#: DSS 1-800-525-3187
* ADRC Toll Free #: 1-888-HELP-FDL (435-7335)
Local TDD: 1-920-929-3443
For state information, contact the Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services.