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Department of Children & Family Services (DSS) Secretary Kristy Nichols today announced the 12 members of the first class of the Innovation in Louisiana Government Fellowship,…
Read MoreDSS Adoption Specialist Marie Rudison is the September recipient of AdoptUsKids’ Caseworker of the Month award, part of national initiative which celebrates caseworkers for their dedication…
Read MoreIn less than two years, Janice Foster, a Baton Rouge business owner who is legally blind, went from being a cafeteria worker to achieving more than…
Read MoreBATON ROUGE – On the one year anniversary of Hurricane Gustav, Department of Children & Family Services Secretary (DSS) Kristy Nichols today reminded citizens that DSS…
Read MoreBoard to advise on policy, programs, innovative solutions to streamline business practices As part of the agency’s efforts to develop innovative solutions to improve social service…
Read MoreUpgrades to Critical Transportation Needs Shelters include children’s areas, improved medical access, hygiene stations The Department of Children & Family Services (DSS) today outlined operational improvements…
Read MoreJackson Avenue Group Home to close after 14 deficiencies found at facility The Louisiana Department of Children & Family Services (DSS) today received the voluntary relinquishment…
Read MoreAgency releases framework for planning coordinated approach to provide stability, workforce supports and independence Louisiana Department of Children & Family Services (DSS) today released a framework,…
Read MoreMore than two dozen disabled Louisianians have started new careers though a three-month collaboration between the Department of Children & Family Services’ (DSS) Louisiana Rehabilitation Services…
Read MoreLouisiana Department of Children & Family Services (DSS) Secretary Kristy Nichols today announced a call for nominations for the agency’s Leadership Forum Advisory Board, which will…
Read MoreThe Executive Director of the Department of Children & Family Services’ (DSS) Support Enforcement Services (SES) has been elected to lead a national organization of child…
Read MoreLouisiana Department of Children & Family Services (DSS) Secretary Kristy Nichols was encouraged by comments made today by United States Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack…
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