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.

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 ...

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 ...

Staffers in the Department for Children and Families lack knowledge and understanding about how to work effectively with families affected by substance abuse, according to a new report released ...

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 ...

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 ...