• By Todd Luck
• Posted Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Social Services at Community Court Services

The Department of Social Services has partnered with the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office to offer walk-in services at Community Court Services, located in the Forsyth County Government Center, 201 N. Chestnut St.

Eligibility Services Specialists from Social Services are on-site on Thursdays from 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. with one-stop access to Medicaid and Food & Nutrition Services Benefits. They can also answer basic questions and give contact information for other programs like Adult Medicaid, Energy Assistance, Child Protective Services, Adult Protective Services and Child Support.

Community Court Services, which is part of the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office, helps those involved in the criminal justice system with finding employment and resources to address their needs. Community Court Services offers case management, employment readiness classes and a computer lab that clients can use for job searches and continuing education. While its mission is to reduce recidivism, its resources are available to anyone in the community seeking assistance. It’s open Monday-Friday from 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. and can be reached at 336-917-7635.