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Introduction

This API will return The Social Services Directory is a repository of social services data in one of four categories:
organizations, locations, services, contactsthe Michigan Community of Information Exchange that can be searched. The API was built on the Open Referral Specification. Here is a link to the website https://openreferral.org/ .

The API is broken up into four different entities that can be queried.

Entity

Description

Organizations

The organization record is used to provide basic description and details about each organization delivering services. Each service should be linked to the organization responsible for its delivery. One organization may deliver many services.

Contacts

The contact table contains details of the named contacts for services and organizations. Note that in the HSDS data package format, if an individual is the contact for multiple services, their details may be duplicated multiple times in this table, each time with a new identifier, and with the rows containing different service ids.

Services

Services are provided by organizations to a range of different groups.

Locations

The location tables provides details of the locations where organizations operate. Locations may be virtual, and one organization may have many locations.

Testing out the API

A swagger page is available for testing purposes: /wiki/spaces/CDF/pages/1058340865

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