The Vermont Department for Children and Families (DCF) is a government agency of the U.S. state of Vermont, headquartered in the Waterbury Office Complex in Waterbury.
[3] The divisions of DCF are as follows:[4] DCF operates the Woodside Juvenile Rehabilitation Center, used for short-term placement and long-term treatment of juvenile delinquents.
[5] It is Vermont's sole locked juvenile facility.
[8] In 2010, the IRS began investigating a former DCF employee from Newport who was accused of embezzling $490,000 using 250 checks, from August 2004 until October 2009.
[9] She was found guilty in 2011, imprisoned and ordered to make restitution.