The Division of Family and Children Services (DFCS) is the part
of DHR that investigates child abuse, finds foster homes for abused and
neglected children, helps low income, out-of-work parents get back on their
feet, assists with childcare costs for low income parents who are working or in
job training, and provides numerous support services and innovative programs to
help troubled families.
They provide such services as:
Adoption Services
Adult Protective Services
Child Abuse & Neglect
Emergency Food
Assistance
Energy Assistance
Food Stamps
Food Stamps - En Espaol
Foster Care
Medicaid
Refugee Resettlement
Secret Santa Program
Subsidized Child Care
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families