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November 9, 2009 - DCF Plans Over 200 Adoptions to Commemorate National Adoption Month
 
October 29, 2009 - DCF Unveils Plan to Better Engage and Serve Youth with Mental, Behavioral Health Challenges
 
October 26, 2009 - 2NDFLOOR Youth Helpline Celebrates One-Year Anniversary
 
October 19, 2009 - New Jersey Receives Praise for Efforts to Safely Reduce the Need for Foster Care
 
October 5, 2009 - Trenton Mothers Learn Important Sleep Tips for Infants, Toddlers
 
September 15, 2009 - New Jersey Launches New Campaign to Support Foster Care and Prevent Child Abuse
 
August 24, 2009 - DCF Response to the NJ Child Fatality and Near Fatality Review Board's 2008 Annual Report
 
August 12, 2009 - DCF to Implement Comprehensive Manage-By-Data Initiative
 
July 29, 2009 - DCF/DYFS Has Not Retreated in Public Release of Information
 
July 14, 2009 - DCF Partners with Car Dealerships to Promote “Not Even For a Minute” Campaign Focused on Vehicle Safety
 
July 8, 2009 - DCF Expands Home Visitation Programs to Support New Families and Prevent Child Abuse
 
May 30, 2009 - DCF Launches "Not Even for a Second" Pool and Water Safety Campaign
 
May 28, 2009 - DCF Response to the State Comptroller Performance Audit of the Vehicle Assignment and Usage
 
May 20, 2009 - DCF, DHS, AOC Receive Federal Grant for Training on Substance Abuse
 
April 27, 2009 (Gov Release) - Governor Commends Children and Families for Completing Phase I of Settlement Agreement
 
March 6, 2009 (Gov Release) – Governor Lauds Improvements to Child Welfare System
 
December 10, 2008 - DCF, Family Connections Celebrate Reunified Families with "Home for the Holidays" Event
 
December 4, 2008 - DCF, Robins' Nest Celebrate Reunified Families with "Home for the Holidays" Event
 
November 6, 2008 - DCF Plans Over 250 Adoptions to Commemorate National Adoption Month
 
October 30, 2008 - New Hudson County Center for Victims of Child Abuse Opens
 
October 28, 2008 - First Statewide Youth Helpline Launched
 
August 8, 2008 - Acting Commissioner Ricketts Reminds Parents and Caretakers of Pool, Summer Safety
 
June 13, 2008 (Gov Release) - Governor Taps Kimberly Ricketts as Next Commissioner of the Department of Children and Families
 
March 27, 2008 - New Director for the Division of Youth and Family Services Announced
 
March 12, 2008 (Gov Release) - Governor Names Acting Commissioner of Department of Children and Families
 
January 23, 2008 - Corzine Administration Achieves Major Increase in New Foster and Adoptive Families
 
January 14, 2008 - Corzine Administration Sets New State Record For Most Foster Children Ever Adopted in a Year
 
November 13, 2007 - DCF Dedicates $2.3 Million to Expand New Initiative for Family Support Services
 
November 13, 2007 - DCF Plans 200 Adoptions to Commemorate National Adoption Month
 
August 7, 2007 (DHS/DCF Joint Release) - DHS, DCF award $1.2M for addiction treatment for DYFS parents and adolescents
 
July 11, 2007 - DCF Marks 1-Year Anniversary with Family Success
 
May 24, 2007 - DCF Commissioner Ryan Stresses Importance of Pool, Summer Safety
 
May 14, 2007 - Eight Agencies Awarded Total of $2.4 Million to Promote Positive Parenting and Prevent Child Abuse
 
May 2, 2007 - DCF Funds Largest Expansion of Residential Beds and Services to Help Keep Kids in State
 
April 25, 2007 - Four Counties and the State Partner in New Initiative for Family Support Services
 
April 11, 2007 - DCF Announces Expanded Initiative with Physicians
 
April 4, 2007 - DCF Awards Nearly $2 Million for Child Advocacy Centers.
 
March 6, 2007 - Income Tax Filers Can Benefit Children, Strengthen Families.
 
November 14, 2006 - Commissioner Ryan, DYFS Honor Adoptive Families
 
October 26, 2006 - DCF Partners with Rutgers on MSW Program.
 
October 18, 2006 - DCF Announces Emergency Regulation for Child Care Centers
 
 
 
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