2008 Recent Updates to DCFS Website

• Holiday Greetings from the “Wednesday’s Child” Team (PDF)
• California Foster Care Education Law Fact Sheets: Information on AB490, IEP, Special.Ed, Ed. Rights holder & more… (PDF)

• Director's Video (WMV) - Director's Video Transcript (PDF)

• GREAT OPPORTUNITY 4 KIDS at Curtiss, Drew & Muir Middle Schools - Referral form

• DCFS Medical Hub Program Expands South Bay Facility (PDF)
• Free Tutoring Resource Fair for Inglewood District students 9/27/08
• What is PS-MAPP - Resource Parent MAPP training Schedule 2008 - Spanish Version

• FOX 11 News segment on meth babies
• Girls Roller Derby Camp: 7/21-7/25 (9-17 yr.olds). There is a fee.
• Los Angeles County DCFS and Probation Self-Assessment Report Released (194 pages)

• Resource Fair June 25, 2008 (PDF) - Spanish version Flyer (PDF) - What to bring

• 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)

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