Stakeholders Unveil New Child Abuse Prevention Month Campaign
Department of Services for Children, Youth and their Families | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, March 30, 2022
WILMINGTON – Child abuse is your issue. That’s the key message from the 2022 Child Abuse Prevention Month awareness campaign debuting this April. A collaboration of the Child Protection Accountability Commission’s Training Committee, this multi-faceted campaign seeks to raise awareness on social media and utilize DART bus shelters, state agency buildings, the Christiana Mall and […]
Take Care Delaware to Launch Statewide
Department of Services for Children, Youth and their Families | Date Posted: Thursday, February 17, 2022
WILMINGTON – The Delaware Children’s Department (DSCYF) has announced that it plans to launch the trauma-informed initiative Take Care Delaware statewide in 2022. Take Care Delaware is an innovative trauma-informed program that promotes school and community partnerships, such as law enforcement and mental health providers, to help children exposed to trauma receive support so they […]
Delaware Families, Stakeholders Celebrate Adoption with Virtual Event
Department of Services for Children, Youth and their Families | Date Posted: Monday, November 22, 2021
WILMINGTON – For the second year in a row, Delaware officials, families, friends and community partners joined together virtually on National Adoption Day to recognize the resilience of families who have embarked on the journey of adoption in the past year. The National Adoption Day event on Saturday, November 20, hosted by the statewide Interagency Committee […]
DCPAP Adds Consulting Psychiatrists, Offers New Office Hours for Providers
Department of Services for Children, Youth and their Families | Date Posted: Wednesday, November 3, 2021
WILMINGTON – The Delaware Child Psychiatry Access Program has expanded and updated its service offerings for participating pediatric primary care providers. Over the summer, the Delaware Child Psychiatry Access Program, known as DCPAP, added three new child psychiatrists to offer consultations to pediatric serving primary care providers. Saurabh Gupta, M.D., Narpinder Malhi, M.D., and Markian […]
DSCYF Shares Redesigned Website
Department of Services for Children, Youth and their Families | Date Posted: Tuesday, August 3, 2021
WILMINGTON – The Delaware Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families is sharing the agency’s newly redesigned website. Launched Thursday, July 29, the website redesign of kids.delaware.gov was in coordination with the Department’s rebranding over the last year, which has included a new, updated logo. Throughout this process, DSCYF worked with the Department […]