ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES
5 out of 5 based on 1 review(s)
- 64 North Union Street
36130 MONTGOMERY, AL
GEO: 32.377396, -86.299319
Phone: (334) 242-1310
Fax: (334) 353-1115
E-mail: Send messagewww.dhr.state.al.us
Short profile:
Office Hours: 7:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. Helping change lives for the better by providing the premier social welfare programs in the southeastern United States. We are dedicated to act in a manner that merits the trust of our clients, stakeholders, and fellow employees. We are dedicated to providing the highest quality services and support to our clients. We are responsible for the policies, standards, and decisions that frame our service to our clients.
Products
Adult Protective Services
The mission of the Adult Protective Services Division is to support and enable County Departments to protect elderly and disabled adults from abuse, neglect, and exploitation and prevent unnecessary institutionalization.
Child Care Services
The Child Care Services Division is the state’s Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) administrator, responsible for the child care subsidy program and quality initiatives. In addition, the Division is also responsible for monitoring and licensing child care centers for compliance with minimum
Foster Care
Currently in Alabama, there are over six thousand children in foster care. Some simply need foster care for a matter of days. Others may need foster care until they are reunited with their biological family or a plan is made for them to be adopted.
Detailed description:
The Office of Child Protective Services provides the following functions for the Family Services Division of the Department of Human Resources:
Maintains the Central Registry on Child Abuse and Neglect
Administers the Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children (ICPC) which reviews and facilitates applications for travel, placements, foster care, and adoptions of children entering and leaving the state
Applies for and monitors grants for protective services projects
Provides case consultation services
Reviews
ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES
Louisa RaposoA great organization that offers children the opportunity to have a home and family. The opportunity to be loved and safe. Keep it up!
10/7/2010 3:32:37 PM
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