Recent Updates to DCFS Website

• iCare Foundation presents First Annual 5K Run/Walk For Foster Care - Saturday July 26, 2008 (PDF)
• Budget Cuts – Letter from DCFS Director to Governor (PDF)
• Foster Youth Who Exemplify Success are Stars of the Night at the ‘Celebration 2008’ Graduation Ceremony on Wednesday, June 4th - Actor and Comedian Michael Epps to Serve as Master of Ceremonies(PDF)
• Proposed State Budget Cuts - Impact On Child Welfare In L.A. County (PDF)
• Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors to Honor Foster Care Heroes on Tuesday, May 13th (PDF)
• See "Someone's Somebody", a special Foster Care Awareness Month Theater experience. (PDF)

• Safety Precautions for Parents When Sharing the Bed with Their Child -- Spanish version
• Chatsworth Community Job Fair, April 26th"
• LA DCFS Update, Progress Underway on Child Welfare Outcomes!"

• Job Fair to be Held in Santa Clarita on Saturday, March 29th (PDF)
• The County has launched a new program, modeled after the FBI's successful most wanted list, to track down and capture the County's 10 worst child support offenders. Photos of the individuals are posted on the Child Support Services Department website at http://childsupport.co.la.ca.us/dlparents.htm

• Alumna Award (PDF)
• DCFS Page in County Annual Report (PDF)
• DCFS Iraq Reserves Featured in Annual Report (PDF)

• Nominate Your Foster Care Awareness Month Hero - Deadline is March 14, 2008 (PDF)
• Department of Children and Family Services Braces for State Budget Cuts - Services to Children and Families Could Be Jeopardized (PDF)
• DCFS Billboards (PDF)

• TITLE IV-E WAIVER - We're in the "Waiver" Now (DOC)
• The Eighth Anuual Animagination Art Camp January 19-21, 2008 at nearby Camp Gilmore (PDF)

• Art Camp 2008 Free Opportunities for Interested Students (PDF)
• Christmas Celebration for All Former Foster Youth & Probation Youth Hosted by Supervisor Yvonne B. Burke (PDF)

• Act Before October 19th To Get Free Tutoring For DCFS Children (PDF)
• Rising Stars Moulin Rouge Benefit Honors Music Legend KASHIF and KABC News Anchor Phillip Palmer (DOC)
• DCFS Celebrates Cultural Diversity in Effort to Build Stronger Community Ties (DOC)

• Free Eye Exams for all communites from The United American Indian Involvement, Inc. and Give the Gift of Sight Foundation. During the week of September 24, 2007 to September 28, 2007, at 1125 W. 6th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90017 (DOC)
• DCFS Icebreakers Conference September 27, 2007 at Carson Community Center Flyer (DOC) - Click Here for Registration form

• Title IV-E Press Release July 2007 (DOC)
• TITLE IV-E WAIVER - We're in the "Waiver" now (DOC)
• Title IV-E Child Waiver demonstration Project Questions & Answers (DOC)
• Probation and post Probation FAQs (pdf)
• Foster Kids' Last Resort: Finding the Lost Relatives (DOC)
• DCFS News Summer Issue (PDF)
• Kathy Ireland Mentor Program for Single Teen Mothers (PDF) -- Kathy Ireland Mentor Fact Sheet (PDF) -- Teen Mother Application (PDF)

• LA County Waiver 5 year plan-Final 1-23-07 (DOC)
• Los Angeles County Embarks on Massive Child Welfare Reform Plan (DOC)

• L. A. County Department of Children and Family Services, Peer Quality Case Review
• Director Interview with "Insider Exclusive"
• "Wanted: social workers that know the turf" (DOC)
• L.A. Times article: Celebration '07 (DOC)
• Department of Children and Family Services Job Fair (DOC)

• Foster Youth Who Exemplify Success are Stars of the Night at the ‘Celebration 2007’ Graduation Ceremony on Wednesday, June 6th (DOC)
• Abuse is too-real part of her job (DOC)
• Community Job Fair June 16, 2007 (DOC)
• DCFS Social Worker and Manager Named Foster Care Heroes as Part Of Los Angeles Foster Care Awareness Campaign in May (DOC)
• Director's April 07 Video Message

• DCFS News Spring Issue (PDF)
• DCFS 2006 Annual Report for Wraparound

• Community Day Resource Provider flyer May 24 2007 (DOC) Community Day Public Flyer May 2007 (DOC) Spanish version (DOC)
• DCFS New Kinship website
• DCFS Contracts - Request for Proposals (RFP) for Kinship, Education, Preparation and Support (KEPS) - Addendum One

• DCFS Billboard Campaign (DOC)
• DCFS unveils Outreach Program to assist Homeless Families new social work team located near SKID ROW (DOC)
• DCFS-Community Mentor Collaboration Seeks Mentors for South Bay Foster Youth (DOC)

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