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Frequently, citizens do not know where to turn for help with questions pertaining to state government agencies. We thought it might be helpful to provide to you the following list of toll-free telephone numbers for state agencies and "help lines" to assist with a variety of questions and problems. Hopefully, this list will be of some assistance to you and your family. They are as follows:

AIDS Hotline (800) 322-2437
Adoption and Birth Services (Charleston) (800) 922-1518
Adoption and Birth Services (Columbia) (800) 922-2504
Adoption and Birth Services (Greenville) (800) 868-6595
Adoption and Birth Services (Lexington) (800) 922-9583
Adoption and Birth Services (Rock Hill) (800) 922-1537
Advocate for Better Child Care (800) 763-2223
Aeronautics Division, Department of Commerce (800) 922-0574
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services (800) 942-3425
Application for Aged, Blind and Disabled Benefits (800) 922-5936
Blind Commission (800) 922-2222
Cheraw State Park (800) 868-9630
Child Support and Case Correspondence (800) 768-5858
Child Support Enforcement and Check Distribution (800) 768-6779
Child Support Enforcement, Tax Intercept (800) 922-0852
The Citadel – Admissions (800) 868-1842
Deaf Education & Access Facilitation Services (DSS)(TTY) 311-7219
Deaf Education & Access Facilitation Services (DSS)(V) (800) 311-7220
Dept. of Corrections, Division of Industries (800) 922-8121
Dept. of Education (KIDS Hotline – Service for Parents) (800) 763-5437
DHEC – Cancer Registry (800) 817-4774
DHEC – Consumer Information (888) 376-4636
DHEC – Migrant Health (800) 768-3627
DHEC – Prenatal Care Line (800) 868-0404
Disabilities and Special Needs (888) 376-4636
Drug Information Access Line (Alcohol & Drug Abuse) (800) 942-3425
DSS – Client Services Hotline (800) 768-5700
Economic Support, SCCAP (800) 616-1309
Economic Support, Tax Intercept for AFDC/Food Stamps (800) 779-8875
Francis Marion University – Admissions (800) 368-7551
Fraud Hotline (800) 521-4493
Guardian Ad Litem Program (800) 277-0113
Hickory Knob State Resort Park (800) 491-1764
Human Affairs Commission (800) 521-0725
Insurance Department (Consumer Assistance Only) (800) 768-3467
Interpreting Services (800) 984-4357
Lander University – Admissions Office (888) 4-LANDER
Legislative Information Systems Bill Status (800) 922-1539
Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (800) 922-7818
National Information and Clearing Out of State (800) 922-9234
Natural Resources (Operation Game Thief) (800) 922-5431
OIR Network Control Center (NCC) (800) 922-1367
Old Exchange Building – Tour information Only (888) 763-0448
Public Service Commission (800) 922-1531
Relay South Carolina (800) 735-2905
Retirement Systems (800) 868-9002
SC Deferred Compensation (800) 922-1380 SC
SC Services Information Systems (800) 922-1107
SC Tuition Prepayment (888) 7SC-GRAD
SC Wildlife Magazine (888) 644-9453
State Accident Fund (800) 521-6576
State Energy Office (800) 851-8899
State Parks Information Line (888) 88-PARKS
USC – Admissions (800) 922-9755
USC – School Improvement Council Assistance (800) 868-2232
USC – Services Information Systems (800) 922-1107
Vehicle Repair (800) 277-3686
Victim Assistance Program (800) 220-5370
Voter Registration Assistance (800) 868-3469
Winthrop Admissions (800) 763-0230
Women, Infants and Children (800) 922-4406
Work Support, Refugee Services (800) 922-1548
Workers Compensation Commission (Public Assistance Only) (800) 868-4244

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