Advocates, lawmakers seek oversight and sweeping DCF reform: The system 'is not working well'

Lawmakers are considering a sweeping bill on reforms to the Connecticut Department of Children and Families following the ...

Connecticut Education Department Says It Cannot Comply With DCF, Homeschool Proposal

Connecticut lawmakers are debating a bill that links school withdrawals for homeschooling to a child welfare check, but the ...

Connecticut lawmakers look to make changes to DCF, child welfare

The Connecticut Legislature’s Children’s Committee is looking at reforms around child welfare as the Department of Children ...

Connecticut parents push back against proposal to notify DCF about school withdrawals

Some Connecticut legislators are pushing for stronger regulations when it comes to parents pulling their children out of school. State lawmakers, Connecticut Department of ...
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Audit: DCF failed to update mental health records, measures to prevent child sex trafficking

BOSTON (WWLP) – A recent state audit found that the Department of Children and Families (DCF) failed to update records of mental health services and human trafficking prevention measures for those in ...