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The Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth & Families (DCYF) is a state agency of Rhode Island, headquartered in Downtown Providence. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The agency provides services for children and families.
Years before the U.S. Attorney's Office and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Civil Rights found that the Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth & Families was ...
More on DCYF's practice: 'A complete failure': The plight of 2 teens lays bare the absence of mental health care for girls Looking back: RI officials were warned
The lawsuit comes as at least 80 Rhode Island children are in out-of-state facilities, some as far away as Idaho. 'This is inhumane': ACLU, parents slam RI youth mental health system in new ...
Trista Piccola served as the Director of the Rhode Island Department of Children, Youth & Families (the DCYF) from January 2017 until July 2019. Her term was marked by the death and near-deaths of children, [1] high staff turn-over rates, [2] votes of no confidence, [3] and high budget deficits.
Alahverdian alleged that he suffered abuse and negligence from the Department of Children Youth and Families (DCYF), Rhode Island's social service system. [ 7 ] [ 12 ] [ 13 ] [ 14 ] In support of this allegation, he unsuccessfully sued the DCYF in federal court in 2011, then voluntarily dismissed the lawsuit when Rhode Island waived his medical ...
Submitted opinion column: Ashley Deckert is the director of the Department of Children, Youth & Families. Matthew Gunnip is a DCYF social caseworker and president of SEIU Local 580.
Grace Diaz's US political career began in Rhode Island, fourteen year after she arrived from the Dominican Republic. Since elected in 2004, Representative Grace Diaz has represented the population of District 11 in Providence and has vowed to ensure access to education for everyone and same environment for children to grow up in. [6] In January 2015, Diaz was named Democratic Caucus Chair ...