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Jun. 21—The New Mexican will be stepping up its coverage of child welfare and juvenile justice in New Mexico and the state Children, Youth and Families Department with some help from a national ...
Mar. 9—New Mexico's embattled child welfare agency says it has made considerable progress reducing a jarring backlog of more than 2,000 reports of alleged abuse and neglect. ... CYFD Secretary ...
The New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department is a state agency of New Mexico, headquartered in the PERA Building in Santa Fe. [1] It is the state agency responsible for child protective services and juvenile justice services. It was created as a cabinet department by statute in 1992 under Ch. 9, art. 2A NMSA 1978. [2]
Employees also reported that for more than a year, children have consistently been sleeping overnight in CYFD offices in Roswell, Las Vegas, N.M., and Albuquerque, creating an unsafe environment.
Jun. 11—With an increase number of abused or neglected children needing foster homes in New Mexico, the state Children, Youth and Families Department has held 124 events statewide to recruit ...
Las Cruces (/ l ɑː s ˈ k r uː s ɪ s /; Spanish: [las 'kruses] "the crosses") is the second-most populous city in the U.S. state of New Mexico and the seat of Doña Ana County.As of the 2020 census the population was 111,385, [5] making Las Cruces the most populous city in both Doña Ana County and southern New Mexico. [6]
The Camino Nuevo Correctional Center was a women's low-security pre-release prison for incarcerated New Mexico female felons.It was located on the grounds of the New Mexico Youth Diagnostic and Development Center, which houses the most violent youth incarcerated in the New Mexico Corrections Department, which is administered by the New Mexico Children, Youth, and Families Department (CYFD).
Sep. 8—The state Children, Youth and Families Department has been hit with a 36% increase in state liability premiums after shelling out more than $13.8 million in settlements this year for ...