A weekly SCOTUS explainer newsletter by columnist Kimberly Atkins Stohr. A focus on out-of-home placement is reflected in DCF spending. Less than 10 percent of the DCF budget is earmarked for “Family ...

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MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - A lawsuit against Vermont’s Department for Children and Families can proceed after a new ruling from a state judge in the case between the ACLU of Vermont and DCF. The lawsuit ...

OUR TODD KAZAKIEWICH IS IN WORCESTER WITH DETAILS TONIGHT. OVER THE COURSE OF DCFS INVOLVEMENT WITH THE FAMILIES, THE RISK TO THE CHILDREN ESCALATED AND THEIR WELL-BEING DECLINED. THE MASSACHUSETTS ...

The Massachusetts Department of Children and Families failed to properly recognize warning signs or effectively intervene with parents prior to the death a 4-year-old Worcester girl, according to a ...

SOUTHINGTON, Conn. (WTNH) — The Connecticut Department of Children and Families (DCF) and Southington High School hosted a Winterfest Toy Drive event Wednesday. All of the toys donated will go towards ...

Francisco Ortiz is charged with murder in the death of his 4-year-old daughter, A'zella, in October 2024. The state's Department of Children and Families monitored the family for nearly four years, ...

The death of 4-year-old A’zella Ortiz in Worcester is the latest in a string of tragedies that the Office of the Child Advocate (OCA) says is part of repeated failures between child welfare agencies ...

The state’s child welfare system failed 4-year-old A’zella Ortiz and her siblings, according to a scathing report released Wednesday by the Office of the Child Advocate (OCA). It found that the ...

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The state's Office of the Child Advocate has launched what is expected to be a months-long investigation into the actions of Connecticut agencies that had contact with the family of 11-year-old ...

Two Massachusetts couples have filed a federal lawsuit against the state Department of Children and Families claiming that provisions pertaining to children’s gender identity in the agency’s ...