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The Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) is a state agency of Florida.Its headquarters are at 2415 North Monroe St., Ste. 400 in Tallahassee, Florida.The department provides social services in Florida to children, adults, refugees, domestic violence victims, human trafficking victims, the homeless community, child care providers, [4] disabled people, and the elderly.
Birch, joined by unanimous. Lofton v. Secretary of the Department of Children & Family Services, is a 2004 decision from the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit upholding Florida's ban of adoption of children by homosexual persons as enforced by the Florida Department of Children and Families .
Madison families have pushed back against consolidation in the past: In 1998, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights stepped in when residents resisted plans to send students ...
The Florida School for Boys, also known as the Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys ( AGDS ), was a reform school operated by the state of Florida in the panhandle town of Marianna from January 1, 1900, to June 30, 2011. [ 1][ 2] A second campus was opened in the town of Okeechobee in 1955. For a time, it was the largest juvenile reform institution ...
Florida Civil Commitment Center. Coordinates: 27°12′13″N 81°39′23″W. The Florida Civil Commitment Center, located at 13619 Highway 70, Arcadia, Florida, is a mental health/correctional facility which houses sex offenders civilly committed. The site is that of the former DeSoto Correctional Work Camp, adjacent to the DeSoto ...
In 2004, residents of the Florida Civil Commitment Center (FCCC) in the custody of the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) filed a civil rights suit pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 in U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida, challenging the lack of sex offender and mental health treatment provided at FCCC in Arcadia, Florida.
Florida Department of Elder Affairs (DOEA) Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Florida Department of Health (DOH) Florida Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) Florida Department of Lottery ( Florida Lottery) Florida Department of Management Services (DMS) Florida Division of Administrative Hearings.
The Florida Department of Children and Families makes resources available online for individuals and families to learn about the Baker Act [2] and to access training about it. [3] There was a 2023 Baker Act User Reference Guide published in the fall of 2023. [ 4 ]