Coronavirus Q&As with Illinois DCFS Acting Director Marc Smith

The Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) is holding weekly COVID-19 webinars for Acting Director Marc Smith to provide guidance and answers to questions for community-based child welfare providers on the coronavirus. Please see recording and transcripts from each week, as well as FAQs for POS providers released by DCFS below:

Monday, March 16: 

• – Listen to the recording here
• – Read the transcript here
• – DCFS COVID-19 FAQs for POS staff (Released March 20)

Monday, March 23:

• – Listen to the recording here
• – Read the transcript here
• – DCFS COVID-19 FAQs for POS staff (Released March 27)

Monday, March 30:

• – Listen to the recording here
• – Read the transcript here

Monday, April 6:

• – Listen to the recording here
• – Read the transcript here
• – DCFS COVID-19 FAQs for POS staff (Released April 13)

Wednesday, April 15:

• – Read the transcript here
• – DCFS COVID-19 FAQs for POS staff (Released April 20)

Monday, April 20:

• – Listen to the recording here
• – Read the transcript here

Monday, April 27:

• – Listen to the recording here
• – Read the transcript here

Monday, May 4:

• – Listen to the recording here
• – Read the transcript here

Monday, May 18:

• – Listen to the recording here
• – Read the transcript here

Monday, June 1:

• – Listen to the recording here
• – Read the transcript here

Wednesday, July 7:

• – Read the transcript here

If you’re an ICOY member that has additional field-specific questions for DCFS, please submit them here.