Tennessee State of-- Department of Human Services-- Social Services

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The Department of Children's Services, operated by the government of the state of Tennessee, offers a range of protection and foster care services for children. The department, also known as DCS, administers a range of support, treatment and rehabilitation programs for youths. It also conducts aftercare programs and provides adoption services. The department is responsible for licensing children welfare agencies. The Department of Children's Services case managers investigate a variety of cases related to child abuse. Its juvenile justice program treats the young offenders. The department provides online information on adoption process. In addition, the Department of Children's Services operates the Relative Caregiver Program.