September 14, 1998
THE DREYFUS SOCIALLY RESPONSIBLE
GROWTH FUND, INC.
SUPPLEMENT TO PROSPECTUS
DATED MAY 1, 1998
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SUPPLEMENTS AND SUPERSEDES AND REPLACES ANY
CONTRARY INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THE TENTH PARAGRAPH IN THE SECTION OF THE
FUND'S PROSPECTUS ENTITLED "MANAGEMENT OF THE FUND."
Paul A. Hilton serves as the Fund's primary portfolio manager with
respect to its areas of social concern. Mr. Hilton has been employed by The
Dreyfus Corporation since August 1998. From April 1997 through August 1998,
he was a Research Analyst in the Social Awareness Investment program at Smith
Barney Asset Management, a division of Travelers Group. From May 1995 through
April 1997, he served as a Project Director for corporate social
responsibility research at the Council on Economic Priorities.
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