Florida lawmakers approved cutting more than 400 jobs from the Department of Children and Families (DCF), primarily affecting ...

according to the Florida Department of Children and Families. During a recent legislative hearing, the program’s executive director credited it with helping to reduce the number of Florida ...

ORLANDO, Fla — For more than a year, Florida’s Department of Children and Families has been telling 9 Investigates there are no problems with the state’s website for SNAP and Medicaid benefits.

People needing assistance in Spanish from the Florida Department of Children and Families wait on hold for nearly an hour, according to a report from the Hispanic civil rights group UnidosUS.

Hope Florida is a nonprofit organization associated with the Florida Department of Children and Families, which convinced a joint-legislative committee to approve the transfer of $20.7 million in ...

Is staff overworked and ill-prepared to handle some of the most difficult social ills facing Florida? Or is there simply an uncaring culture in the DCF workplace? At times, it can be difficult for ...

An organization that advocates for people with disabilities filed a lawsuit this week alleging that the Florida Department of Children and Families has not gathered data and issued required ...

The department has a history of delaying food stamp and other benefits, Eskamani said, which makes her wonder how the fledgling Hope Florida, which is part of DCF, will perform. The uncashed ...

Clifford moved to Florida in 2021. Wesley Chapel is more inland but everyone in the path of Milton felt its wrath. “Everything just really intensified. Once we hit 11/12 o’clock, that’s ...

Milton is set to make landfall in the Tampa Bay region by Wednesday and ... The following map created by Newsweek shows the Florida counties that have issued evacuation orders due to Milton ...

According to Herbert's attorney, Valentina Villalobos, while fighting to be reunified with her son —the Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) got an anonymous tip that she'd relapsed ...