Allegations of favoritism at Florida’s social services agency have left a key contract in limbo, prompting three universities to threaten to stop training child abuse investigators and caseworkers if ...

Hundreds of Central Florida employees who work for the state’s child-welfare agency are being taught the importance of meekness, deference and obedience through a program with biblical roots.

MIAMI (CBS Miami/AP) -- The Department of Children and Families will train more than 5,000 employees to use a new and improved approach to investigations. This new training follows the agency coming ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - The Department of Children and Families is responding to a child advocate report that exposed multiple shortcomings at the agency. DCF’s Commissioner admits there are several ...

However Gordon's case ends, the federal investigation has exposed shortcomings in the way DCF trains social workers. An intellectual disability doesn't automatically make anyone an unfit parent, but ...

The Department for Children and Families needs eight more staff immediately and stronger coordination of the services it provides Vermonters, according to a report released Wednesday. The ...