The SUN Bucks 2025 application is still open! Applications must be received by 5 p.m. on Aug. 29, 2025. Learn more: SUNBucks.dcf.ks.gov. Note: Families have 122 days from the date of issuance to spend their SUN Bucks benefit. #ksleg

Staying informed on DCF programming is easier than ever with our e-newsletter, DCF Direct. Get information sent directly to your inbox! Subscribe today: dcf.ks.gov/Newsroom/Pages…. #ksleg

The application period for SUN Bucks 2025 closes at 5 p.m. on Aug. 29, 2025. Check your child’s eligibility: SUNBucks.dcf.ks.gov. Reminder: SUN Bucks benefits must be used within 122 days of the issuance date. #ksleg

The Overland Park Service Center has closed for the remainder of today, Aug. 4 due to a water main break. We appreciate your patience and apologize for the inconvenience. #ksleg

Budget suggestions for our fiscal year 2027 budget are due by Friday, Aug. 8! Email your suggestions now for us to review and consider as we prepare our upcoming budget: [email protected]. #ksleg

Join us for another community meeting, this time in El Dorado. We are excited to collaborate with everyone to help better serve Kansans! Please RSVP if you plan on attending, although an RSVP is not required. RSVP here: forms.office.com/g/JE9ZaZtUs3. #ksleg

Are you joining us tomorrow in El Dorado for a community meeting? Please RSVP if you plan on attending, although an RSVP is not required. RSVP here: forms.office.com/g/JE9ZaZtUs3. #ksleg

Thanks to everyone who joined us at our Community Stakeholder Meetings this summer as we shared agency updates and engaged in meaningful community collaboration! If you missed out on this year’s meetings, the presentations can be reviewed at stakeholder.dcf.ks.gov. #ksleg

Time is running out to check your child’s eligibility for SUN Bucks 2025! Learn more: SUNBucks.dcf.ks.gov. Applications must be received by 5 p.m. on Aug. 29, 2025. #ksleg

A huge shoutout to our very own Chrisy Khatib for providing a little sneak peek of one of the sessions at this year’s Kansas Governor’s Conference on Aging. Check out more information about the conference below! #ksleg

SUN Bucks 2025 applications are due tomorrow, Aug. 29 by 5 p.m.! Explore eligibility requirements and FAQs at SUNBucks.dcf.ks.gov. #ksleg

Tomorrow is Labor Day. In observance, all DCF service centers and offices will be closed on Monday, Sept. 1. The Kansas Protection Report Center (KPRC) will remain open. Contact the KPRC at 1-800-922-5330 to report suspected abuse, neglect and exploitation. #ksleg

You don’t have to face mental health struggles alone. The Family Mobile Crisis Helpline (available for Kansans 20 years and younger and their families at fmch.dcf.ks.gov) and the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (988lifeline.org) are here for you! #SuicidePreventionMonth #ksleg

Today, on September 11, we mourn those who lost their lives on this day in 2001. We also honor the heroes who stepped into action to help save others. We encourage everyone to join us in this day of remembrance. DCF offices will be open today to serve Kansans. #ksleg

We recently sent out our August edition of DCF Direct, updating Kansans on initiatives such as Child Support Awareness Month, our agency’s summer stakeholder meetings and more! View the latest edition at dcf.ks.gov/Newsroom/Pages…. #ksleg

Next month, Kansas Children's Service League is hosting the Governor’s Conference for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect. We are excited to have some of our own employees speak at the event! Learn more: kcsl.org/events/governo…. #ksleg

The Overland Park Service Center has closed for the remainder of today, Oct. 6, due to a water main break. We appreciate your patience and apologize for the inconvenience.

The Kansas Department for Children and Families shares an update on the status of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program amid the ongoing Federal Government Shutdown. Read the full release: dcf.ks.gov/Newsroom/Pages…. #ksleg