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The Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) is a state agency of Florida.Its headquarters are at 2415 North Monroe St., Ste. 400 in Tallahassee, Florida.The department provides social services in Florida to children, adults, refugees, domestic violence victims, human trafficking victims, the homeless community, child care providers, disabled people, and the elderly.
Birch, joined by unanimous. Lofton v. Secretary of the Department of Children & Family Services, is a 2004 decision from the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit upholding Florida's ban of adoption of children by homosexual persons as enforced by the Florida Department of Children and Families .
Through the Hope Florida — A Pathway to Prosperity initiative, about 59,000 families will receive a one-time, $450-per-child check. (Governor's Press Office) Florida families, be on the lookout ...
During the 1996 legislative session, the beleaguered Florida Department of Health and Rehabilitative Services was reconstructed as two entities: the Department of Health and the Florida Department of Children and Families. The Florida Department of Health operates county health departments in all 67 of the state's counties. The agency employs ...
March 25, 2024 at 12:18 PM. Kevin Dietsch. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill on Monday that will prohibit children younger than 14 from joining social media in the state. Those who are 14 or ...
With the enhanced federal child tax credit reverting to its original maximum amount of $2,000 per child for 2022 -- and the last of the economic impact payments, or stimulus checks, paid out to...
Disappearance of Rilya Wilson. Rilya Shenise Wilson (born September 29, 1996) [1] was an American child who was placed in the foster care system of the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF), and was the centerpoint of an investigation into neglect and mismanagement in the organization. She was approximately four years old when she ...
In re: Gill is a landmark Florida court case that in 2010 ended Florida's 33-year ban on adoptions by homosexuals. In 2007, Frank Martin Gill, an openly gay man, had petitioned the circuit court to adopt two boys that he and his partner had been raising as foster children since 2004. Gill was prohibited from adopting by a 1977 Florida law ...