The primary goal of the Division of Family & Children Services (DFCS) is to assist and support families to ensure children are safe from abuse, and families can become more self-sufficient. DFCS is made up of two primary bodies of work: Child Welfare and the Office of Family Independence (OFI). Child Welfare encompasses Child Protective Services (CPS), Adoptions and Foster Care. The Office of Family Independence oversees Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (TANF), Food Stamps, Medicaid and other self- sufficiency and family support activities.
The mission of the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) is to protect the health and wellness of the people in Illinois through the prevention, health promotion regulation, and the control of disease and injury. In partnership with other state agencies, IDPH has over 200 programs which affect the lives and wellbeing of every resident and visitor in Illinois. IDPH promotes healthy living through education, science-based practice and by encouraging disease prevention and control. First organized in 1877, IDPH is one of the state`s oldest agencies with an annual budget of approximately $500 million, with headquarters in Springfield and Chicago and with seven regional offices, three laboratories and approximately 1,100 employees. Each office operates and supports many ongoing programs and is prepared to respond to emergency situations as they arise. Through a diversity of programs and services, IDPH touches virtually every age, aspect and stage of an individual`s life and makes Illinois a safer and healthier place to live. These programs and services include: •Childhood immunization •Food, water and drug testing •Hospital and nursing home licensure •Infectious disease control •Chronic disease control •Vital records •Health statistics collection and evaluation •Newborn screenings for genetic disorders •Women`s health promotion •Emergency management system licensure •Emergency Preparedness •Workforce development Although IDPH is a centralized state health department, there are seven Regional Health Offices that assist in supporting the network of 96 certified Local Health Departments, 102 counties, and communities throughout the state. Through the Regional Health Offices, IDPH is able to in effect decentralize regulatory functions and mobilize technical assets to improve the health of Illinoisans.
Blue Ash is a city in Hamilton County, Ohio, United States, and an inner suburb of Cincinnati, which is located just to the south
As a Triple-A bond-rated county, Waukesha County prides itself on operating in a business-like manner. We are focused on delivering high quality, essential services with competence and skill. With our vision of Leading the Way, Waukesha County values: Teamwork and Collaboration- Individual strengths play a key role in team projects to provide the highest quality service and outcome. Collaborating with businesses, other governments, and local organizations lead to creative and cost-effective services. Ethics and Integrity - Our code and policies exemplify honesty and truthfulness. Efficiency - We avoid wasting materials, energy, efforts, money and time. Innovation and Improvement - We regularly ask Is there a better way? The County provides mentoring for professional development, and encourages employees to learn and practice continuous improvement principles. Diversity and Respect - Waukesha County strives to create an environment where all individuals are able to contribute their skills and talents to reach their fullest potential. Cost Savings - Tax payers pay our salaries. Do the best for them. High-Quality Customer Service - Our goals are to respond within 24 hours, focus on facilitating versus regulating, be courteous and knowledgeable. Communication - We aim to use language that customers understand; to communicate in a professional, respectful manner. Our Mission - The mission of Waukesha County government is to promote the health, safety and quality of life of citizens while fostering an economically vibrant community. We are committed to delivering effective, high quality programs and services in a courteous and fiscally prudent manner.
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