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Florida's Government-in-the-Sunshine Law sets a high standard of open records and transparency of public information and meetings, and open government is also a core value of the Florida Department of Children and Families and the Office of Communications.
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March 7, 2025
DCF Highlights Statewide Resources to Combat Human Trafficking
Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) Secretary Shevaun Harris highlighted new resources and prevention efforts to combat human trafficking, including announcing more than $900,000 in grant funding for law enforcement. Secretary Harris…
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Jun
Monthly Office Hours Faith Initiative
1:30 pm – 2:10 pm
Please join us for a time of brief fellowship with fellow leaders throughout the state of Florida. Please come with questions and innovative ideas.
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Jun
Community Alliance Advisory Committee Meeting
9:00 am – 10:00 am
Community Alliance Advisory Committee Meeting
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Jun
Commission on Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder
9:00 am – 11:00 am
The Commission on Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder is meeting in accordance with section 394.9086, F.S. Discussion topics will include the status of Florida’s behavioral health system of care and opportunities to further examine the current methods of providing mental health and substance use services in the state.
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The Florida Department of Children and Families use social media to connect with families and individuals to share information, safety tips, and more. Find social media graphics in the digital media library.
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Circuits & Regions
Florida's 67 counties are divided into six regional areas containing 20 circuits which align with the state’s judicial circuits.