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Miami-Dade commissioners confirm Kathy Burgos to lead consolidated Community Services department

5969287 · October 21, 2025
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The board accepted Mayor Daniella Levine Cava’s appointment of Kathy Burgos as director of the new Department of Community Services, consolidating Community Action Human Services and Juvenile Services into a single department to expand access to resident services under a “No Wrong Door” approach.

Miami-Dade County commissioners accepted Mayor Daniella Levine Cava’s appointment of Kathy Burgos as director of the newly consolidated Department of Community Services, effective Oct. 1.

The mayor presented Burgos to the board, saying the consolidation of the former Community Action Human Services and Juvenile Services departments will “improve efficiency, streamline operations and expand access to resident services” under a “No Wrong Door” approach. Burgos, who is a licensed…

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