Official definition

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing nonresidential individual and family social assistance services (except those specifically directed toward children, the elderly, or persons with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities). Illustrative Examples: Community action services agencies Marriage counseling services (except by offices of mental health practitioners) Crisis intervention centers Multi-purpose social services centers Family social services agencies Family welfare services Self-help organizations (except for disabled persons, the elderly) Suicide crisis centers Hotline centers Telephone counseling services Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--