Monday, November 17, 2014

DCF Attempting to ‘Turn the Ship Around' Since 6 Children's Deaths

DCF Attempting to ‘Turn the Ship Around' Since 6 Children's Deaths

The Florida Department of Children and Families was not built to handle families like Sarah Spirit's.

But since September, when Spirit and her six young children were killed by her suicidal father, DCF has adopted a new approach to helping families. Rather than responding from crisis to crisis, case officers are being trained to view the entire arc of a family's life.

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