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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, [4] disabled people, and the elderly.
The Florida Department of Children and Families makes resources available online for individuals and families to learn about the Baker Act [2] and to access training about it. [3] There was a 2023 Baker Act User Reference Guide published in the fall of 2023. [4]
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. [2] The Florida Department of Health [3] operates county health departments in all 67 of the state's counties. The agency ...
Local governments across Florida are bracing for Oct. 1, the effective start date of a ban on sleeping in public that could upend how the state deals with homelessness. Signed into law by Gov. Ron ...
Here in Florida, a recent U.S. Department of Labor investigation found five skating rinks employed children under age 16 to work longer hours than legally allowed. Unfortunately, cases like our ...
Florida's ban on homosexuals adopting children was later challenged in the Florida state courts. In In re Gill it was found unconstitutional under the state Constitution of Florida on September 22, 2010 by a Florida state court of appeals. The state did not appeal the decisions further thereby ending Florida's ban. Comparison with Cook v.
September 13, 2024 at 3:12 PM. The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office in cooperation with the Palm Beach Police Department on Sept. 12 arrested a woman who worked at a business on Worth Avenue. A ...
Died. September 11, 1995. (1995-09-11) (aged 9) Redland, Florida, U.S. Samuel James "Jimmy" Ryce (September 26, 1985 – September 11, 1995) was a child who was abducted, raped, and killed by Juan Carlos Chavez in Redland, Florida, United States. On Wednesday, February 12, 2014, Chavez was executed at Florida State Prison in Raiford.