Nevada_Division_of_Child_and_Family_Services

Nevada Division of Child and Family Services

Nevada Division of Child and Family Services

State agency of Nevada


The Nevada Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS) is a state agency of Nevada, headquartered on the third floor of the 4126 Technology Way building in Carson City. It operates the state's juvenile detention facilities, child protective services, and address confidentiality program.[1]

Juvenile Justice Services

The Juvenile Justice Services division operates juvenile correctional facilities.[2] The division's administrative offices are in Las Vegas.[3]

The Caliente Youth Center, serving boys and girls, is located in Caliente.[4] The Nevada Youth Training Center, serving boys,[5] is located in unincorporated Elko County,[3] near Elko.[5]


References

  1. "Sitemap." Nevada Division of Child and Family Services. Retrieved on August 24, 2010.
  2. "Juvenile Justice Services." Nevada Division of Child and Family Services. Retrieved on August 24, 2010.
  3. "DCFS PHONE DIRECTORY." Nevada Division of Child and Family Services. Retrieved on August 24, 2010.
  4. "Caliente Youth Center." Nevada Division of Child and Family Services. Retrieved on August 24, 2010.
  5. "Nevada Youth Training Center." Nevada Division of Child and Family Services. Retrieved on August 24, 2010.




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