This State agency works to help families that are strong and able to support themselves. They protect children, the elderly, and the disabled from abuse and neglect. They offer services that help families on a day-to-day basis.
Services include:
- Abuse Hotline
- Adoption
- Adult Protective Services
- Child Welfare
- Determining eligibility for Medicaid
- Domestic Violence
- Food stamps (ACCESS Florida)
- Foster care
- Homelessness
- Human Trafficking
- Refugee Services
- Substance abuse and mental health treatment
- Temporary cash assistance