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DCYF Updates

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Explore the latest updates, announcements, and news articles from the Minnesota Department of Children, Youth, and Families. Stay connected with timely information from our divisions, programs, and administrations.

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MNIT chooses Boomi to help improve benefit systems

MNIT has chosen Boomi’s Integration Platform to fill a gap in the state’s technology infrastructure. This new tool facilitates modern interfaces with the state’s mainframe systems. MNIT DCYF, the One Minnesota goal teams across DCYF and DHS, and other partners will work closely with Boomi as this project unfolds.
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Preparing for wildfires season

Wildfires can generate enormous amounts of smoke that produce poor air quality for Minnesota. Learn more about how to protect children and your family.
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Share your experience: Minnesota ECE workforce survey

As an early care and education (ECE) professional, your experience working in the field is important in understanding the ECE workforce and what it needs. Early educators are invited to share their experiences in a survey about Minnesota’s ECE workforce.
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Summer safety reminders for child care programs

​As the summer season approaches, many child care programs begin planning for increased outdoor activities, special events, and opportunities for learning outside the usual environment. These seasonal reminders and optional tips may help support a safe and enjoyable summer.
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Changing foster care through connection

DCYF and partners are strengthening foster care in Minnesota by focusing on connection, co-parenting, and lived experience to support children and families.
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