Commission hears DCS priorities: tech modernization, workforce and family-resource expansion

Aug 27, 2026

Members discussed proposed interim studies and priorities raised by the director's liaison including modernizing child-welfare technology, strengthening family resource centers and supporting the child-welfare workforce.

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A commission member outlined six priority topics for follow-up work with Department of Child Services (DCS) partners, including modernizing child-welfare technology systems, strengthening family resource centers, pursuing a 'home for every child' strategy, supporting the child-welfare workforce, improving cross-system collaboration and expanding community behavioral-health partnerships.

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