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Recent Press Releases
Children, Youth, and Families Department announces successful rapid hire
For Immediate Release Contact:Jessica PrestonDeputy Communications DirectorNew Mexico Children, Youth, and Families DepartmentJessica.Preston@cyfd.nm.gov505-699-2262 ROSWELL, NM – The Child Protection Services Division filled eight of 11 available positions during a...
Governor appoints Teresa Casados to lead Children, Youth, and Families Department
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jessica PrestonActing Public Information OfficerNew Mexico Children Youth & Families DepartmentJessica.Preston@cyfd.nm.gov505-699-2262 Governor appoints Teresa Casados to lead Children, Youth, and Families Department SANTA FE –...
SCOTUS Upholds ICWA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Rob JohnsonCYFD Public Information Officerrobert.johnson@cyfd.nm.gov505-479-0145 Indian Child Welfare Act is Upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court CYFD Celebrates with Native Americans Across the Country Today, on a 7-2 vote, the U.S....
CYFD Updates Nondiscrimination Policy to Better Serve All Youth
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Rob Johnson CYFD Public Information Officer robert.johnson@cyfd.nm.gov 505-479-0145 CYFD Updates Nondiscrimination Policy to Better Serve All Youth SANTA FE – The New Mexico Children, Youth & Families Department announced a new...
Governor announces members of new CYFD Advisory Council
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Maddy HaydenOffice of the Governormaddy.hayden1@state.nm.us March 16, 2023 Governor announces members of new CYFD Advisory Council SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Tuesday announced the members selected to serve on the Children...