TOPEKA, Kan. – The Kansas Department for Children and Families (DCF) has released the case summary of slain five-year-old Zoey Felix. Felix died Oct. 2 after Topeka police said she was raped. Mickel ...

TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) - The Florida Department of Children and Families has appointed its first statewide fatality-prevention specialist, a position created by the department's new interim ...

TOPEKA, Kan. – The Kansas Department for Children and Families will begin accepting applications from low-income Kansans for funds to help pay their winter energy bills. DCF said in a news release the ...

There is nothing like watching a child open up a new toy on Christmas morning, and a special pop-up shop equips parents to put smiles on their kids’ faces. It is run by The Department of Children and ...

Six years ago, my wife and I became foster parents. We took in a 7-year-old African-American girl — one of eight children who were born to one woman and fathered by seven men. The girl arrived at our ...

FORT LAUDERDALE — For more than a year, top aides to Florida’s social services chief Jerry Regier intervened to help a company whose vice president is a former Regier associate win state business, ...

Secretary of Health and Human Services Marylou Sudders and DCF Commissioner Linda Spears both have the passion and the intellect to lead this change. But they need help from all of us — not just the ...

Ever since information about the disappearance of Jeremiah Oliver has come to light, a lot has been written about the effectiveness of the Department of Children and Families (DCF) in protecting ...

Charles Harvey began working at age 10, sweeping out the Westside garage and wrecker business of Tommy Moon, a Jacksonville auto racing hero who'd been left paralyzed by a 1954 crash at Jax Raceways.