New Jersey Department of Children and Families

Department of Children and Families

Agency overview
Formed	2006
Preceding agency	Department of Human Services
Jurisdiction	New Jersey
Headquarters	50 East State Street Trenton, New Jersey
Employees	6,600
Agency executive	Christine Norbut Beyer, Commissioner
Website	http://www.nj.gov/dcf/about/

The New Jersey Department of Children and Families (DCF) is the state government agency dedicated to ensuring the safety, well-being and success of children, youth, families and communities in New Jersey through comprehensive oversight and programming.