Published: November 20, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:  Juana Aguilera DCFS Office of Public Affairs (213) 760-5883 On Saturday, Nov. 21, the Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), the Superior…

Published: November 17, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Juana Aguilera DCFS Office of Public Affairs (213) 760-5883 Collaboration of the Los Angeles County Commission for Children & Families, Los Angeles County Department of Children…

Published: October 14, 2020

Contact: Amara Suarez DCFS Office of Public Affairs publicaffairs@dcfs.lacounty.gov In Southern California, October denotes the month during which the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) and other organizations prepare…

Published: October 7, 2020

Contact: Shiara Davila-Morales DCFS Office of Public Affairs publicaffairs@dcfs.lacounty.gov Mandated reporters across California will soon be able to report non-urgent suspicions of child abuse and neglect online thanks to a…

Published: September 9, 2020

Contact: Shiara Davila-Morales DCFS Office of Public Affairs publicaffairs@dcfs.lacounty.gov The Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services announced today that it has been selected among three other jurisdictions…

Published: August 31, 2020

Contact: Shiara Davila-Morales DCFS Office of Public Affairs publicaffairs@dcfs.lacounty.gov The Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) announced today the publication of updated child fatality information on…

Published: August 10, 2020

Contact: Shiara Davila-Morales DCFS Office of Public Affairs publicaffairs@dcfs.lacounty.gov The Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) reiterated today that, contrary to some news reports, child welfare…

Published: July 20, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                     Contacts: Margo Minecki, LACOE, 562-500-5184 Amara Suarez, DCFS, 213-739-6448 LOS ANGELES (July 20, 2020) — Los Angeles County social workers now have improved connectivity to youth…

Published: July 16, 2020

Contact: Amara Suarez DCFS Office of Public Affairs publicaffairs@dcfs.lacounty.gov Given the significant decrease in the volume of calls to the Child Protection Hotline, the Los Angeles County Department of Children…

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STATEMENT FROM THE LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES ON THE DISMISSAL OF CRIMINAL CHARGES AGAINST SOCIAL WORKERS IN GABRIEL FERNANDEZ CASE We respect the court’s decision….