Gov. Scott Proposes Nearly $200 Million Investment for Adopted Children and Families
Nov. 2, 2017 Release from Governor’s Office TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, Governor Rick Scott announced he will propose nearly $200 million for families who adopt children from foster care. This […]
DCF ‘Reissues’ Child Restraint Seat Memo
On Tuesday (Oct. 24, 2017) DCF redistributed to all of its regional offices a 2016 memo outlining the proper use of and legal requirements for child restraint seats when transporting […]
Share your QPI Stories to celebrate 10 years! (+Survey)
We received this email from Celina Granato (The Executive Administrator for QPI) and we were asked to share it! … Please consider taking part if you are in one of […]
FSFAPA Election Update
A quick reminder we are nearing the submission deadlines for the election for Secretary. To make voting as easy as possible, we have three methods for returning your ballots in […]
IRMA: More Resources in Response to Hurricane
Here are some National Child Traumatic Stress Network resources to get you ready to be able to respond to a hurricane: Help Kids Cope is a mobile app to assist […]
IRMA: Gov. Scott’s office releases comprehensive resource release
To ensure links work, and in case the Governor’s office updates any information, we are posting a link to the release from FRIDAY NIGHT. (Some local information may have updated, […]
IRMA: Sunshine Establishes Crisis Hotline
Sunshine Health Establishes Free Crisis Hotline for Hurricane Irma SUNRISE, FL – As Hurricane Irma heads toward Florida, residents are preparing for its impact. Anxiety is running high for many […]
Tips for helping children deal with evacuation, hurricane
Our friend Graham Perkovich, Child Welfare Trainer with Sunshine Health, has pointed out some great resources (from the National Child Traumatic Stress Network) for the storm situation enveloping the peninsula. […]
UPDATED DCF MEMO RE: IRMA & TRAVEL
FSFAPA Note: This outlines the travel order situation by judicial district, if you do not know your judicial district, click here. (Map is by judicial circuit, or you can find […]
FSFAPA Election Update – Ballots Mailed!
Ballots for the 2017 FSFAPA Elections have been mailed to all paid, voting members. Election will be held at the October Quarterly Meeting. If you cannot attend, please return your […]