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Open Government and Confidentiality
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 Department of Children and Families and the Office of Communications.
Latest News & Events


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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Apr
Monthly Office Hours Faith Initiative – Second Offering
12:00 pm – 12:40 pm
This is a second offering for our Monthly Office Hours for the Faith Initiative with the Office of Domestic Violence, if you joined the first offering you do not need to join the second one.
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Apr
Substance Use and Mental Health Block Grant Advisory Council-Quarterly Meeting
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Substance Use and Mental Health Block Grant Advisory Council-Quarterly Meeting
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Apr
Florida Suncoast IDTA Executive Committee/Family Safety Alliance
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Florida Suncoast IDTA Executive Committee - Family Safety Alliance
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2415 North Monroe Street
Suite 400
Tallahassee, FL 32303-4190
Office: (850) 717-4084 | Fax: (850) 922-299
Circuits & Regions
Florida's 67 counties are divided into six regional areas containing 20 circuits which align with the state’s judicial circuits.