Downloadable PDF Version: Revitalizing Child Welfare Services in Louisiana: an Open Letter Thursday, September 10, 2026 Revitalizing Child Welfare Services in Louisiana: An Open Letter Dear Honorable Members of the Senate Select Committee on Women and Children, Members of the Louisiana Legislature, Secretary of the Department of Children and Family Services, and Governor of Louisiana, In 20 years, Louisiana’s Executive…
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Political Attention and Political Support are not the same thing. We believe the chart below is evidence of the difference. Louisiana’s legislature gives steady attention to the Department of Children and Family Services (“DCFS”). Senators and Representatives, individually and in committees, have focused intently on DCFS because they desire the best for Louisiana’s children. Reports of children dying during the…