Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF)

The Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) is a state agency responsible for promoting the well-being of children and families across Florida. It provides services such as child protection, mental health support, substance abuse treatment, and assistance for those in need, including food and housing resources. DCF works to ensure that children live in safe environments, supports families facing challenges, and collaborates with community organizations to improve overall quality of life. The agency’s mission is to strengthen families and promote healthy outcomes for children.