Make a difference in the lives of children and families. Become a child welfare professional at the Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services.
Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services
Individual and Family Services
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 3,127 followers
Building a Stronger Louisiana
About us
The mission of the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) is to ensure that Louisiana's families, children and individuals are safe, thriving, and self-sufficient. The goals of the Department of Children and Family Services are: I. Promoting and supporting safe and thriving children and families II. Encouraging and supporting individuals moving into self sufficiency III. Improving customer service through staff productivity and satisfaction IV. Reducing fraud and abuse V. Modernizing and realigning business operations and program practices VI. Improve emergency preparedness, response, recovery and mitigation capacities.
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http://www.dcfs.louisiana.gov
External link for Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services
- Industry
- Individual and Family Services
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Baton Rouge, Louisiana
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1988
- Specialties
- child welfare, disaster preparedness, child support, family support, child support enforcement, SNAP, foster parenting, and adoption
Locations
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Primary
Get directions
627 North 4th Street
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70802, US
Employees at Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services
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Melissa LeBlanc
Child Welfare Specialist at Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services
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LaToya Woods
Versatile professional offering blended skills in areas of Social Services and Human Resources.
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L Jill P.
Administrative Supervisor II | Project Management, Cross-functional Collaboration
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Katreena Moses
SET FOR SUCCESS (Skills, Employment, & Training)
Updates
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Adoptions Start with Fostering In order to adopt a child from DCFS, you must be a certified foster caregiver. If you meet these requirements, visit dcfs.la/bethere and sign up to learn more about the process.
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Attention Grandparents, Kinship Caregivers & Professionals! The Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Annual Conference is happening on April 25, 2025, at the Holiday Inn South, Baton Rouge, LA (9990 Airline Hwy). If you're a grandparent raising a grandchild, a kinship caregiver, or a professional helping families, this conference is for you! - Engaging Workshops - Expert Speakers - Legal Assistance - Networking & Support - Lunch Provided - Continuing Education Credits available for counselors & social workers Register now to secure your seat for this valuable day of learning and support! 🔗 Learn more & sign up: lagrg.org #GRGCon25 #GrandparentsRaisingGrandchildren #KinshipCare #ContinuingEducation
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If you’re overwhelmed and don’t know where to turn, Louisiana’s Safe Haven Law provides a safe, legal option to give up custody of your newborn in the first 60 days—no shame, no judgment. Help is available. Learn more: dcfs.la/haven
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Spring brings #SafeHavenAwarenessMonth. If you’re overwhelmed and don’t know where to turn, Louisiana’s Safe Haven Law provides a safe, legal option to give up custody of your newborn in the first 60 days – no shame, no judgement. Help is available. Learn more at dcfs.la/haven #louisianadcfs #lagov #childwelfare
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Please join us in Wear Blue Day, this Friday, April 4th, in honor of Child Abuse Prevention Month! Raising awareness and supporting vital programs protects children and strengthens families. #ChildAbusePreventionMonth #louisianadcfs #lagov #childwelfare #CAPMonth #lagov
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When we invest in children, we are investing in our communities. Raising awareness helps keep children safe and strengthens families #ChildAbusePreventionMonth #louisianadcfs #lagov #childwelfare #CAPMonth
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If you care about children and families, there is a place for you at DCFS. #LouisianaJobs #lagov #lalege https://lnkd.in/g4bAJjZN Learn more at dcfs.la/careers.
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You can make a difference in a child’s life. Learn more at BeThere.Louisiana.gov dcfs.la/bethere.
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You can make a difference in a child’s life. Learn more at BeThere.Louisiana.gov dcfs.la/bethere.
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