About Us
The DCYF Oversight Board was created by HB 1661 in 2017 and was fully formed in March 2019.
Overview & Bylaws
The Oversight Board exists for the purpose of monitoring and ensuring that DCYF achieves the stated outcomes as intended by the legislation, and to ensure that the department complies with administrative acts, relevant statutes, rules, and policies pertaining to early earning, juvenile rehabilitation, juvenile justice, and children and family services.
Our Team
Meet the DCYF Oversight Board
The Oversight Board is an independent body consisting of 21 members, and led by two co-chairs: one community member and one legislator. Co-chairs are elected every two years, with the legislative position alternating between parties each term.
