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OFFICIAL CONNECTICUT DCF Twitter Account! Working with #SocialWorkers #Families #Communities #Healthy #Safe #Smart #Strong #Children Visit:

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June is #PrideMonth 🌈 a time to celebrate love, identity, & the resilience of the #LGBTQIA+ community. At DCF, we support youth, families, & staff of all gender identities and sexual orientations.

🏳️‍🌈 Explore resources for LGBTQIA+ youth ➡ https://t.co/RB17hHJoqW

#CTDCF #pride

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💞 Happy National Reunification Month! 💞
We honor the hard work and resilience of families coming back together, today and every day, because reuniting families is always our number one goal.

#NationalReunificationMonth #Reunification #Family #FosterCare #CTDCF

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In addition to being a DCF employee, Danny Reyes is a foster and now adoptive father. He spoke to @WFSBnews about his journey.

Start your journey here ➡ https://t.co/aMbls9tZQg

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Parents are a child’s first teachers, fiercest advocates, & lifelong role models. On this #GlobalDayofParents, we honor the love, strength, & guidance caregivers provide.

Let’s celebrate the vital role parents play in building safe, nurturing homes & strong communities.

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Every child deserves a team that cheers them on. 📣
You don't have to change the whole world to make a difference—just one child's world. 🌟

Learn how you can get involved & become a part of a child's team ➡ https://t.co/aMbls9uxFO

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#childrensmentalhealth action month doesn't end..May was a chance to highlight the partnerships, improvement efforts, & community leadership that support youth & families but the work continues onwards.

More info/to find services ➡ https://t.co/UPnJoJTTTx

#AwarenessToAction

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Being there for someone through a difficult moment can include helping them connect to support. 📲

988 is available 24/7. Call or text anytime, anywhere in the U.S. You don’t have to figure this out alone. Learn more ➡ https://t.co/ZPJdvxWy7k

#SeeThePerson #MHAM2026

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Every child deserves a strong support system ❤
@CTDCF partners w/communities, families, & providers to raise resilient children🌟

Learn about our mission & how we'll help in your foster journey ➡ https://t.co/towsBxwoKG

#CTDCF #CTFosters #NationalFosterCareMonth #fosterfamily

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Today, we honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation. Memorial Day is a solemn reminder of the cost of freedom and the courage of those who gave their all. We remember them with gratitude and respect.

#CTDCF #CTFosters #MemorialDay

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This week, we celebrate the families, youth, & providers who contribute to impactful decision making👏

A Look Back at our #CMHAM ➡ We continued to collaborate w/our network of providers to provide care that is community based & responsive to the unique needs of each family.

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May is National #MilitaryAppreciationMonth—a time to recognize the courage, sacrifice and dedication of our service members and their families. Their commitment to protecting our freedom inspires us all. We honor and thank you for your service.

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💡Fatherhood Tips💡
Model Healthy Conversations about Feelings
#MHAM is a reminder that it’s okay to talk about feelings. Check in with your children about how they are doing emotionally & let them know that asking for help is a sign of strength.

#CTDCF #StrongFathers #CTFathers

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Today, May 21st, is the #WorldDarForCulturalDiversityForDialogueAndDevelopment.

Join us in celebrating cultural diversity, through which we can build the intellectual and moral solidarity of humankind.

#CTDCF #CTFosters

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This May, we honor the resilience, culture and contributions of Jewish Americans. By celebrating heritage with the children in our lives, we build bridges of understanding, pride and unity—strengthening every thread of our shared story.

#CTDCF #CTFosters #JewishHeritageMonth

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Sometimes the most important step is listening.
Taking time to listen to the concerns of a young person in your life can help them feel safe sharing what they’re experiencing.

Learn more ➡ https://t.co/J4mIQJaz4s

#MentalHealthAwarenessMonth #MHAM2026

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Foster parents don’t just foster children; they support families in need and keep communities connected.

Be the thread that helps keep children connected to their family & community by fostering ➡ https://t.co/aMbls9tZQg

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People call, text, and chat the #988Lifeline to talk about a variety of emotional needs - not just during a crisis. Whatever your reason, the 988 Lifeline is here to help 24/7/365. There is hope.

Call or text 📲 988 or chat at 💻 https://t.co/0V2HOCJ8Sc

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We’re proud to support #mentalhealth and prevent #substanceuse in our community!

Join us and others around the country by visiting ➡ https://t.co/eXui62kytq

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This #InternationalDayofFamilies theme “Families, Inequalities & Child Wellbeing,” calls for stronger family-oriented policies (child benefits, parental leave, affordable childcare, early education) to reduce disparities & support child development.
More➡ https://t.co/fLBCokrV5A

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This week for #CMHAM2026, we are highlighting our commitment to Continuous Quality Improvement. How we're prioritizing CQI👉we're looking at outcomes & satisfaction surveys to strengthen services.📈When we improve quality, we improve the experience & outcomes for families💚