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2008
- Second Annual 'Home for the Holidays' Helps More Children Visit Relatives (12/29/08)
- Butterworth to Chair Task Force on Child Protection (12/11/08)
- Governor Crist Announces New Service for Floridians Receiving Public Assistance (12/09/08)
- November is National Homeless Youth Awareness Month (11/24/08)
- Governor Recognizes National Adoption Month (11/7/08)
- Bob Butterworth Endowment to Assist Youth Aging Out of Foster Care (11/06/08)
- Children and Families Awards $3 Million to Domestic Violence Centers (10/13/08)
- Children and Families Joins National Alliance on Mental Illness to Host Rally for Recovery (10/9/08)
- Governor Crist Proclaims October Domestic Violence Awareness Month (10/1/08)
- Governor Crist Names George Sheldon Secretary of Department of Children and Families (9/30/08)
- LT. Governor Announces "Champions For Children" Interagency Agreement (9/29/08)
- Florida's Communities Receive $6.9 Million to Aid Homeless (9/22/08)
- Children and Families Earns $5.4 Million Bonus from USDA (9/16/08)
- Children and Families Makes Waves by Going Green at Dependency Summit (8/27/08)
- Secretary Butterworth Kicks Off Statewide Dependency Summit 8/27/08)
- Statement by GOVERNOR CHARLIE CRIST Regarding the Departure of Department of Children and Families
Secretary Bob Butterworth (8/15/08) - Florida Sets New Record for Number of Children Placed in Adoptive Homes (7/31/08)
- DCF Policy Regarding Human Subject Research (7/31/08)
- Bob Butterworth Resigns as Children and Families Secretary (7/29/08)
Read Secretary Butterworth's Resignation Letter - Children and Families Exceeds Goal to Hire Former Foster Children (7/23/08)
- Children and Families to Launch “Operation Do Drop In” (7/2/08)
- New TV and Radio Spots Promote Adoption of Teens, Sibling Groups, Kids with Disabilities (7/2/08)
- Governor Crist Applauds Improvements in Florida’s Food Stamp Program (7/01/08)
- Governor Crist Praises Historic Year for Adoptions (7/01/08)
- Secretary Butterworth Releases Statement Regarding Additional Appropriations for Adoption Subsidies,
Independent Living and Case Management Devices (6/18/08) - Florida Selected to Attend National Governors Association Policy Academy (6/11/2008)
- Governor Crist signs 2008-09 Budget Aimed at Supporting Vital Health and Human Services (6/11/08)
Governor's 2008-09 Budget Announcement - Secretary Butterworth Headlines Critical Adult Protective Services Training (5/27/2008)
- Children and Families Employees Garner 95 Davis Productivity Awards (5/9/2008)
- Lt. Governor Kottkamp Launches Initiative to Promote Benefits of Public Adoption, Unveils New Brand (5/9/2008)
- Governor Crist Names Suzanne Stevens of Lake County
as Point of Light in Honor of Foster Parenting Awareness Month (5/8/2008) - Governor Crist Signs Marissa Amora Claims Bill (5/6/2008)
- Attorney General McCollum Announces Expansion of Pilot Program to Combat Rising Domestic Abuse Fatalities (4/17/2008)
- Survey Shows Florida Youth Drug Use Down (4/17/2008)
- Children and Families Announces New Community-Based Care Agency for Pinellas and Pasco Counties (4/2/2008)
- Lt. Governor Kottkamp Kicks off Florida’s 13th Annual Children’s Week (4/1/2008)
- It’s Your Turn – Raise the Leaders of Tomorrow! (4/1/2008)
- ACCESS Tours Highlight the Importance of Community Partnerships in Serving the Public (3/27/2008)
- Governor Crist Speaks to the People During Second State of the State Address (3/4/2008)
- Florida Declares Social Workers Are Cornerstone of Health and Human Services (3/4/2008)
- Children and Families Announces New Statewide Children's Legal Services Director of Appeals (2/29/2008)
- Department of Children and Families Announces New Leadership (2/29/2008)
- Secretary Butterworth Releases Strategic Plan for Homelessness in Florida (2/26/2008)
- Governor Crist Unveils First-of-Its-Kind “All-in-One” Device for Children and Families Caseworkers (2/21/2008)
- New Central Florida Children’s Legal Services Director Announced (2/18/2008)
- New Director of Children’s Legal Services Appointed in Northeast Region (2/18/2008)
- Governor Crist Announces Health Care and Public Safety Assistance to Gadsden County Residents (2/15/2008)
- State CyberCrime Investigators Arrest State Employee for Producing Child Pornography (2/1/2008)
- Governor Crist and Lt. Governor Kottkamp Support Child and Family Services in Budget Recommendations (1/31/2008)
- Children and Families Secretary Reveals Department Goals and Initiatives For 2008 (1/16/2008)
- Children and Families Announces New Director of Children's Legal Services in Southern Region (1/14/2008)
- Children and Families Secretary Unveils New “Southern Region” (1/8/2008)
- Children and Families Leadership Announces Renewal of Community-Based Care Contract in Palm Beach County (1/4/2008)










