Archive of News Releases - 2008, 2007, 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003-2002
Current year
January
Smith Joins the Department of Human Services
February
DHS Issues Families First Funding Announcement
March
Work begins on new Rehabilitation Services Facility
Hearing Impaired Council Proposes Name Change
April
Vocational Training Meeting
Governor Criticizes Effects of Unfunded Mandate From Congress
May
DHS Issues Family First Funding Announcement
Computer get new life: Save Taxpayers Money
June
Home Energy Assistance & Weatherization Assistance
July
Improved Access to Child Care Assistance
ADA Anniversary Events Scheduled
August
Services for Disabled Face Significant Cuts
October
DHS to Discontinue Collection Fee for Child Support Payments
November
Tennessee Technology Access Project Moves to DHS
Independent Living Council to Hold Public Meeting
2000 News Releases
DHS Suspends Child Care License of Nashville Head Start Center After Incident
DHS Suspends Child Care License of Grand Central Station
DHS Suspends Child Care License After Incident
Public Hearings Scheduled for Energy & Weatherinzation Assistance Plans
DHS To Administer Summer Food Program
DHS Suspends License of American Child Care Center #3
DHS Presents Families First Employer of the Year Awards
DHS To Recognize Families First Employer of the Year
DHS Adds New Toll-Free Child Care Licensing Complaint Line for Parents
DHS Suspends License of East Tennessee Child Care Center
Governor Signs Child Care Reform Bill Into Law
DHS Suspends License of Nashville Child Care Center
DHS Suspends License of Nashville Child Care Center
Governor's Committee on Child Care Approves Recommendations
Child Care Providers Urged to Comply
Child Support Processing Rate Is Now 99.9 Percent
DHS to handle Child Care Broker Program In Shelby County Immediately
DHS Terminates Cherokee's State Contracts and Ashanti Food Nutrition Contract
DHS Celebrates Families First Best Practices
Governor Celebrates Fourth Anniversary of Families First
October is Disability Employment Awareness Month
Child Support License Revocation News
Ladd Named New Communications Director
DHS Launches New Child Care Directory
Tennessee is awarded $9.5 Million for success with Families First