Child welfare services are seeking expanded authority to investigate child abuse and powers for juvenile courts, but some lawmakers fear it could be overstepping its bounds.
“I turned to drugs.” Tucker’s addiction resulted in state intervention from the Georgia Department of Human Services Division of Family and Children Services (DFCS) in 2016. Within two ...
LOUISVILLE, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - On Tuesday, the Georgia Division of Family & Children Services (DFCS) confirmed that they were officially involved in the case of a child death earlier this month.
Additionally, an amended 2025 budget proposes allocating $1.7 million for DFCS in federal grant funds to beef up its investigations into sexually exploited foster children.