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  2. Department of Children and Family Services (Louisiana)

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    Department of Children and Family Services (Louisiana) Department of Children and Family Services (DSS or DCFS) is a state agency of Louisiana. It deals with child welfare, adoption, and family services. It replaced the former Department of Social Services (DSS).

  3. Child support in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Division of Child Support Enforcement [43] Louisiana Rev. Stat. 9:315.1 et seq., [44] based on the Income Shares model [13] Support Enforcement Services, Office of Family Support [45] [46] Maine Revised Statute Ann. tit. 19-A, §§ 2001–2010, [47] based on the Income Shares model [13] Division of Support Enforcement & Recovery [48] Maryland

  4. LGBTQ rights in Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    In 1988 and 1999, Louisiana added provisions to its Civil Code that prohibited same-sex couples from marrying and prohibited the recognition of same-sex marriages from other jurisdictions. [7] [8] Louisiana added bans on same-sex marriage and civil unions to its Constitution in 2004. [9] Two lawsuits challenged the state's bans.

  5. Community Center of St Bernard - Wikipedia

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    The Community Center of St Bernard (CCSTB) is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization located in Arabi, Louisiana, in St Bernard Parish near New Orleans. The Community Center was founded in 2006 to serve local residents after the overwhelming devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita. The center was closed briefly during Hurricane ...

  6. Louisiana Department of Health - Wikipedia

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    The Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) (French: Département de La Santé de Louisiane), formerly known as the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals (French: Département de La Santé et des Hôpitaux), is a state agency of Louisiana, headquartered in Baton Rouge. [1] It is Louisiana's largest state agency with a budget of $21 billion ...

  7. Child protective services - Wikipedia

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    Child protective services (CPS) is the name of an agency responsible for providing child protection, which includes responding to reports of child abuse or neglect.Some countries and US states use other names, often attempting to reflect more family-centered (as opposed to child-centered) practices, such as department of children and family services (DCFS).

  8. United States Department of Health and Human Services

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    Website. www.hhs.gov. The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is a cabinet-level executive branch department of the U.S. federal government created to protect the health of the U.S. people and providing essential human services. Its motto is "Improving the health, safety, and well-being of America". [3]

  9. Liz Murrill - Wikipedia

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    Murrill is from New Orleans. She earned a bachelor's degree in journalism from Louisiana State University in 1985 and worked for a newspaper in Florida. She attended the Paul M. Hebert Law Center. She served as the editor-in-chief of the Louisiana Law Review and graduated in 1991. She served as a United States Supreme Court Fellow from 2007 to ...