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New child welfare chief aims to prioritize input from caseworkers, frontline workers

Por: Portland Press Herald Nation January 27, 2024

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Bobbi Johnson, center, acting director of the Office of Children and Family Services, and Jeanne Lambrew, commissioner of Maine DHHS, during testimony before the Government Oversight Committee last month. Derek Davis/Staff Photographer Bobbi Johnson, center, then acting director of the Office of Children and Family Services looks to Jeanne Lambrew, commissioner of Maine DHHS, during testimony in front of the Government Oversight Committee last... + full article



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