• Task Force Timeline
• Subcommittee Input Guidance Document
• Tips for Meetings of “Public Bodies”
• Inaugural Task Force Meeting Presentation
• Inaugural Task Force Meeting Facilitation Worksheet
• August 10, 2021 Task Force Meeting Presentation
• August 10, 2021 Task Force Meeting Facilitation Worksheet
• September 17, 2021 Task Force Meeting Presentation
• October 19, 2021 Task Force Meeting Final Presentation

Department of Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Services

• Mission: To ensure the availability and quality of a continuum of substance use services, thereby improving the health status, safety, and quality of life of individuals, families, and communities across South Carolina.
• Website: daodas.sc.gov
• Governance: Governor  
• Structure: Leadership Overview
• FY 2019-2020: Annual Accountability Report
• Legislative Oversight Committee Study: 
  • Committee Webpage
  • Subcommittee Report (Feb. 25, 2020)
  • Study Report (March 6, 2020)
  • Agency snapshot 
• Senate Medical Affairs Committee Summary Report (Feb. 2017)
• Program Evaluation Report (July 2, 2019)

Department of Agriculture

• Mission: To promote and nurture the growth and development of South Carolina’s agriculture industry and its related businesses while assuring the safety and security of the buying public.
• Website: agriculture.sc.gov 
• Structure: Division Overview
• FY 2019-2020: Annual Accountability Report
• Legislative Oversight Committee Study: 
  • Committee Webpage
  • Study Report (Nov. 3, 2017)
  • Agency snapshot

Department of Health and Environmental Control

• Mission: To improve the quality of life for all South Carolinians by protecting and promoting the health of the public and the environment.
• Website: scdhec.gov
• Governance: Board of Health and Environmental Control  
• Structure: Organizational Chart
• FY 2019-2020: Annual Accountability Report
• Legislative Oversight Committee Study: 
  • Committee Webpage
  • Study Report (Dec. 29, 2017)
  • Agency snapshot
• Agency Overview: Overview of Historic and Current Agency Structure  

Department of Mental Health

• Mission: To support the recovery of people with mental illnesses.
• Website: scdmh.net
• Governance: SC Mental Health Commission
• Structure: Organizational Chart
• FY 2019-2020: Annual Accountability Report
• Legislative Oversight Committee Study: 
  • Committee Webpage
  • Study Report (March 6, 2020)
  • Agency snapshot

Department of Natural Resources

• Mission: To serve as the principal advocate for and steward of South Carolina’s natural resources.
• Website: dnr.sc.gov 
• Governance: S.C. Department of Natural Resources Board 
• Structure: Division Overview
• FY 2019-2020: Annual Accountability Report
• Legislative Oversight Committee Study: 
  • Committee Webpage
  • Study Report (July 13, 2018)
  • Agency snapshot

Behavioral Health

• Archived Meetings
• DMH Agency Overview 
• DAODAS Agency Overview
• The Language of Recovery; Stand Up to Stigma, Blame and Shame
• DAODAS Policy Brief: As opioid overdose death rates climb, South Carolina lags behind other states in funding treatment (Oct. 2021)
• The Avisa Group: Mergers of State Substance Abuse Agencies with Other Government Agencies (Dec. 2020)

Environmental Protection

• Archived Meetings
• DHEC Deputy Area Organizational Charts
  • Environmental Affairs
  • Healthcare Quality
  • Public Health
• DHEC Fees and Fines Summary Overview
• DHEC Cross-Agency Collaboration (August 9, 2021)

Health

• Archived Meetings
• Cover Letter (June 25, 2021)
  • 2019 ASTHO Profile of State and Territorial Public Health: Governance Classification and Local/Regional Offices
• Cover Letter (June 28, 2021)
  • Public Health Accreditation Board Summary Report
  • State Health Assessment
  • State Health Improvement Plan
• Cross-Agency Collaboration: Public and Behavioral Health Issues
• DHEC Public Health Program Overview (July 1, 2021)
• DHEC Public Health Regional Program Overview

Additional Task Force Resources and Requests

Additional resources plan to be added as the SHaPE SC task force and its subcommittees continue their process and evaluation.

• Cover letter summarizing DHEC's budget development and request process (August 18, 2021)
  • Summary of DHEC budget requests considered for fiscal year (FY) 2019-2022 (August 18, 2021)
  • Summary of state appropriation changes for DHEC from state fiscal year (SFY) 2012-SFY 2022 (August 13, 2021)
  • Summary of DHEC budget requests presented to governor and legislature from SFY 2007- SFY 2022 (August 13, 2021)
  • An overview of DHEC general fund base appropriations from SFY 2006-SFY 2022 (August 13, 2021)

• Cover letter summarizing DHEC's FY 2021-2022 budget and salary increase (August 13, 2021)
  • DHEC's budget presentation to the South Carolina Senate Finance Committee Healthcare Subcommittee (March 23, 2021)
  • A detailed summary overview of the agency’s FY 2021-2022 salary increase request for critical position retention (August 13, 2021)

• Cover letter summarizing these funding documents (August 16, 2021)
  • The Impact of Chronic Underfunding on America’s Public Health System: Trends, Risks, and recommendations (May 2021)
  • Exploring Public Health Indicators with Sate Health Compare: State Public Health Funding (May 2020)
  • The most recent Environmental Council of the States (ECOS) funding report which provides additional funding information from a national perspective related to environmental services. (June 2020)
• DHEC Historic Organizational Structure: Summary and overview of previous organizational structure and charts (July 18, 2021)
• Historic DHEC Budget Appropriations and Staff Funding Overview (July 26, 2021)
• National Overview of Current and Historic Organizational Structures (July 26, 2021) - XLS
• The Organization of Public Health and Environmental Functions in Kansas (1999 Study)
• Coordination Between DHEC’s Three Core Deputy Areas (August 7, 2021)
• Enactment of State Reorganization Plan Number 10 (July 1, 1973)
• Modernizing South Carolina State Government for the Twenty-First Century (September 1991)
• Cover letter for agency realignment (September 28, 2021)
• Rough fiscal impact of splitting DHEC
• Cover letter (Oct. 6, 2021)
• DHEC Salary Average and Turnover Data (August 2021)