News Releases

The Indiana Department of Child Services strives to promote safe and healthy Hoosier families and communities.
Here’s a look at some of the work we’re doing with youth and caregivers across the state to further that goal.

Recent News Releases

 

• 8/8/2018 Community foundation grant supports DCS teambuilding event
• 8/7/2018 Indiana DCS, Tony Dungy and All Pro Dad kick off foster campaign
• 7/11/2018 Department of Child Services, Colts host Books for Youth event in Kokomo
• 6/28/2018 DCS associate director settles into new role: New leader travels state, meets with stakeholders
• 6/26/2018 Director brings on-board a new deputy director
• 6/18/2018  Holcomb shares report, recommendations and next steps  for child services agency
• 6/12/2018  Project Open House
• 5/31/2018   DCS launches online background check portal
• 5/31/2018 Summer reading program to help Books for Youth: Participants can donate prize books for foster children
• 5/29/18     Indiana middle school helps children in foster care: Students donate bags of toys for those in need
• 5/21/18     Winners named in child abuse prevention poster contest: Winning posters selected from more than 300 entries
• 4/5/2018    Indiana Department of Child Services names new legislative director: Will Young has broad experience in legislative process
• 4/5/2018    Indiana Department of Child Services names new director of communications: Erin Murphy brings wealth of public relations and media experience
• 1/31/2018  Department of Child Services Director Terry Stigdon to provide assessment update

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News Media - Contact Information

Erin Murphy, Director of Communications
Indiana Department of Child Services
Office of Communication
302 W. Washington Street, E306
Indianapolis, IN 46204-2739
Cell: 317-618-7635
erin.murphy@dcs.in.gov

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