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DCF Changes Being Closely Monitored at State Capitol

Winter Storm Information from DCF

Family and Community Ties Foster Care Program | Community Health Resources

In Fights Over School Services, DCF Children Getting Bigger Boost

Connecticut's Earned Income Tax Credit: A Boost to Working Families in Every Town

Growing Concern Over Broken Adoptions

Success Beyond 18: Exploring Opportunities and Services for Older Youth in CT's DCF

Kay Wyrick Scholarship Application

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Adoption Tax Credit Extended | Adoption tax credit made permanent by fiscal cliff bill

Baucus Bill Works to Prevent Child Abuse and Neglect

US: Child abuse in U.S. drops for fifth straight year

Transracial Adoptees Talk Identity (Video)

Little Children, Big Challenges: Divorce | Sesame Street offers new resource
CAFAP has the toolkits available. Please contact your Area Liaison.

CT DSS Child Care Assistance Program Updates | Care4Kids

Community Care Services

Dive off fiscal cliff could be 'disastrous' for orphans, foster children, say advocates

Family and Community Ties Foster Care Program | Village for Families and Children

Child Trauma Online Resource for Parents

Nor'Easter Winter Storm Message from DCF

Safety and Assistance Update from DCF | Hurricane Sandy

DCF offers families larger role in helping children: New program is having good results

US: Foster Kids 'Age Out' Without A Financial Education

US: The Only Hope for Many Who Want Children

Emergency Preparedness Message from DCF