Wisconsin Department of Children and Families
The Wisconsin Department of Children and Families ( DCF ) is a governmental agency of the U . S . State of Wisconsin responsible for providing ( and overseeing county provision of ) services to assist children and families , including services for children in need of protection or services for their families , adoption and foster care services , licensing of facilities that care for children , background investigations of child caregivers , refugee family services , and child abuse and neglect investigations . 
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