The New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is a state agency of the U.S. state of New Hampshire, headquartered in Concord. Providing services in the areas of mental health, developmental disability, substance abuse, and public health, it is the largest agency operated by the state.
Organization The department is organized into several divisions: Division for Behavioral Health Division of Economic and Housing Stability Division of Long Term Supports and Services Division for Children, Youth, and Families Division of Public Health Services Division of Medicaid Services Division of Legal and Regulatory Services
The Division for Children, Youth, and Families includes the Bureau of Juvenile Justice Services, which operates the Sununu Youth Services Center (SYSC), a juvenile justice institution. Located in Manchester, SYSC opened in April 2006, and holds children aged 13 through 17."Welcome to the Youth Services Center." New Hampshire Department of Health & Human Services. Retrieved on August 24, 2010."REVIEW OF NEW HAMPSHIRE JUVENILE JUSTICE SYSTEM" (Archive). Council of Juvenile Correctional Administrators. March 23, 2015. p. 20/39 (Sununu named on p. 19). Retrieved on December 16, 2015.
Also structured within the department are: Office of the Commissioner Bureau of Quality Assurance and Improvement Program Planning and Integrity
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