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May 1, 2024 · Please continue to reach out with any input, ideas, or feedback about the issues important to you. I value hearing from you, so call (651) 296-5363 or email any time at rep.peter.fischer@house.mn.gov. You can find my information on my House website. You can also like my Facebook page. Sincerely,
May 15, 2024 · In 2023, the Legislature decided the time had come to reorganize state human services. Starting in July, with planned completion in 2025, DHS will be split into three agencies: The Department of Children, Youth, and Families; the Department of Direct Care and Treatment; and the Department of Human Services.
May 15, 2024 · St. Paul, MN – Today, the Minnesota House unanimously passed SF4399, the Human Service Policy Conference Committee report.The historic 2023 legislative session budget surplus allowed lawmakers to offer resources and support to our most vulnerable Minnesotans.
May 20, 2024 · The budget funds essential services that will help better serve Minnesotans who need them according to chief author, Sen. John Hoffman (DFL-Champlin), who chairs the Senate Human Services Committee.
May 10, 2024 · The supplemental General Fund spending target for human services is $42.13 million in fiscal year 2025. The human services committee remit is disability services, aging services, substance use disorder services, health facility care and treatment for civilly committed individuals, and matters related to the new Direct Care and Treatment Agency.
Apr 29, 2024 · About Stacy Hennen. Stacy has been a human services director for 15 years, starting in Grant County and adding Pope County in 2019 and Traverse County in 2021. Prior to being a human services director, Stacy worked in child protection and supervision of a children’s residential facility for 14 years.
May 6, 2024 · Department of Human Services The Department of Human Services came under scrutiny through three amendments, all of which failed. One would have reappropriated the $2 million human services response contingency account to a third-party vendor to examine financial and grant oversight, policies, and management at the Department of Human Services.
