Podcast Provides Voice to Young People at Green Hill, Echo Glen
A podcast series focused on exploring juvenile rehabilitation (JR) through the perspective of young people and staff at Green Hill School and Echo Glen Children’s Center premiered a new season Oct. 1.
A Message from Secretary Senn: Federal Government Shutdown Will Not Impact DCYF Services
Read the full message in Español and Soomaali.
In the event that there is a federal government shut down on Oct. 1, I want to be very clear, there will be no impact on DCYF staffing or services and payments will continue to be made to you as scheduled.
DCYF 2026 Legislative Session Webinar
DCYF is hosting a webinar from 1 to 2 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025, to provide updates on our Agency Request Legislation and Decision Package submissions for the 2026 Legislative Session. You will learn about what’s in the proposals and have an opportunity to ask questions.
ICYF Conference Agenda Now Available
The agenda for the upcoming 2025 Indigenous Children, Youth & Families (ICYF) conference is now available online. Taking place on Oct. 15-16, this virtual event gathers caregivers, tribal partners, caseworkers, early learning providers, and juvenile rehabilitation staff to learn together and improve our shared practice.
Keynote speakers this year include:
