Kansas Department for Children and Families

Kansas Department of Children and Families
	Great Seal of Kansas
Department overview
Formed	1973
Preceding Department	Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services;
Jurisdiction	State of Kansas
Headquarters	555 S. Kansas Avenue; Topeka, Kansas 66603
Employees	2,500
Annual budget	$684 million
Department executive	Laura Howard, Secretary of Children and Families;
Website	www.dcf.ks.gov

The Kansas Department for Children and Families (formerly the Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services) is a state agency in Kansas, responsible for the delivery of social services to those in need of them.^[4]

The agency was founded in 1973, and it is currently headed by Laura Howard.

^ DCF's Budget pg.2
^ Kansas Budget pg. 238–241
^ "'A true public servant': New Kansas child welfare leader vows openness, more resources". Kansas City Star. Kansas City Star
^ "Agency History - 1970's". Kansas Department of Children and Families. Agency History - 1970's

[1] DCF's Budget pg.2

[2] Kansas Budget pg. 238–241

[3] "'A true public servant': New Kansas child welfare leader vows openness, more resources". Kansas City Star. Kansas City Star

[DCF_History1-4] "Agency History - 1970's". Kansas Department of Children and Families. Agency History - 1970's

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