THOMASVILLE, Ga. - Thomas County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man on multiple drug charges after it was discovered that he was using a pill press to make fake Xanax, according to WALB. According to the…
Georgia DHS issuing second round of P-EBT benefits
ATLANTA - The Georgia DHS Division of DFCS is starting to issue a second round of P-EBT benefits to SNAP-enrolled children. Release: The Georgia Department of Human Services’ Division of Family and Children Services (DFCS)…
Adoption-matching pilot launches in Georgia
Release: The Georgia Department of Human Services (DHS) Division of Family & Children Services (DFCS) announced a partnership with Adoption-Share for a pilot of its Family-Match program, an innovative adoption-matching technology designed to connect families…
DFCS program assisting families with water bills
Release: The Low-Income Household Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP), administered by the local Community Action Agencies, will be available Nov. 15, 2021. This federally funded program assists low-income households with past due water bills through direct…
DFCS provides heating assistance to Georgia low-income families
Release: The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), administered by the local Community Action Agency (CAA) throughout Georgia with funding provided by the Georgia Division of Family and Children Services, will be available today, Nov.…
Foster Care Parents needed in Lowndes County
Release: Lowndes County Children Need You!!! In Lowndes County, there are 138 children in foster care and 41 foster homes. For our 18 county area we have 179 homes and 1062 children in care. We…
DFCS state plan for low-income household Water Assistance…
Release: ATLANTA – The Georgia Division of Family and Children Services (DFCS) invites public participation from July 16, 2021, through July 30, 2021, for the purpose of reviewing the FY 2022 Low Income Household Water…
DFCS announces Child Abuse Prevention Month theme
Release: Child Abuse Prevention Month Recognizes Everyone’s Role in Creating Communities Where All Children and Families Belong ATLANTA –The Georgia Division of Family and Children Services (DFCS) recognizes the importance of community-based support for all children…
DFCS and Mexican Consulate aim to improve child…
Release: Georgia Division of Family and Children Services and Mexican Consulate Enter Memorandum of Understanding to Improve Child Welfare Outcomes ATLANTA – Recently, the Georgia Division of Family and Children Services (DFCS) and the Mexican Consulate…