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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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Circuit 1 Community Alliance
10:00 am – 11:00 am
Mission of the Circuit 1 Community Alliance is a forum through which services for children mandated and funded by state and federal government are planned, organized and coordinated. It serves as a conduit for information between and among providers, state agencies, consumers and the general public.
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Southwest Florida Refugee Task Force Meeting
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Southwest Florida Refugee Task Force Meeting
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The Department uses 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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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.