An infant dies, and a new DCF commissioner is tested….but it is a way to learn…
As Joette Katz manages the high-profile case of a five-month old Ansonia boy dying under her agency’s supervision, child advocates are waiting to see if the new commissioner of Children and Families...
View ArticleCommissoner Of DCF speaks about intiating change
AUGUST 5, 2011 Morning Musings. A Progress Update and New Report     ( Morning Musings Katz way of doing ,attempting to show progress clean up the mess they have made, but sadly I...
View ArticleTo Ct DCF, the pain you have caused READ, LISTEN
This is what your agency has done to THOUSANDS of innocent families!!! If any of you are parents, I sure hope you are able to face them and be honest that you wreck homes, and that children are a...
View ArticleFederal Grant Child Family Stress Intervention Joette Katz
HARTFORD, Conn.— New help is on the way for children who are recovering from or vulnerable to trauma through a $3.2 million program developed with Yale University, state agency officials said Friday....
View ArticleJoette Katz – Children Shouldn’t Be Beaten to Death Right?
The state’s top child welfare official was sharply critical Thursday of the way a hospital handled the case of a 3-year-old who police say was beaten to death, saying doctors could have saved the...
View ArticleCT DCF Not Placing Children As Required, Surprise
By Jacqueline Rabe Thomas CTMirror.org HARTFORD — Eighteen months after new management took over the troubled Department of Children and Families, a report issued Thursday by a federal monitor says...
View ArticleJoette Katz CT DCF Served Petition Writ Of Habeas Corpus
Joette Katz CT DCF Served Petition Writ Of Habeas Corpus RETURN DATE: November 25, 2014 ERIC FOY, et al....
View ArticleA Letter To Connecticut DCF Commissioner Joette Katz
A Letter To Connecticut DCF Commissioner Joette Katz To Commissioner.dcf@ct.gov I am writing this letter for Joette Katz to read herself, I am very doubtful she will respond as usual because she...
View ArticleMemorandum of Agreement (MOA) for Project Safe Data
Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) Between State of Connecticut Department of Children and Families And School of Medicine University of Connecticut Health Center Department of Community Medicine July 1,...
View ArticleJoette Katz mixed reviews about her reappointment Ct DCF
By: Jacqueline Rabe Thomas | February 11, 2015 Joette Katz mixed reviews about her reappointment Ct DCF, with sweeping changes made over the last four years by Joette Katz, the leader of the Department...
View ArticleCt DCf Group Homes Still A Concern
Ct DCf Group Homes Still A Concern It was controversial nearly a year ago when Joette Katz, commissioner of the Ct Department of Children and Families, first said she would need to approve all...
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