Puerto Rico Department of Family Affairs
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| Departamento de Asuntos Familiares de Puerto Rico | |
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| Formed | July 30, 1968 |
| Jurisdiction | Executive branch |
| Headquarters | San Juan, Puerto Rico |
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| Website | www |
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| Executive branch of the government of Puerto Rico |
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The Puerto Rico Department of Family Affairs (Spanish: Departamento de Asuntos Familiares de Puerto Rico) is responsible for all matters related to the sociology of the family and social work in the U.S. Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.[1][2][3]
Agencies
[edit]| Name in English | Name in Spanish | Abbreviation in Spanish |
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| Administration for Child Care and the Integrated Development of Childhood | Administración para el Cuidado y Desarrollo Integral de la Niñez | ACUDEN |
| Administration for Child Support | Administración para el Sustento de Menores | ASUME |
| Administration for Families and Children | Administración de Familias y Niños | ADFAN |
| Administration for the Socioeconomic Development of the Family | Administración para el Desarrollo Socioeconómico de la Familia | ADSEF |
| Corporation for Industries for the Blind, Mentally Retarded People, and Other Handicapped People | Corporación para las Industrias de Ciegos, Personas Mentalmente Retardadas y Otras Personas Incapacitadas | CIRIO |
Secretaries
[edit]The Puerto Rico Secretary of Family Affairs leads the Puerto Rico Department of Family Affairs and all efforts related to the sociology of the family and social work in the island.[4][5][6]