Puerto Rico Department of Family Affairs

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Puerto Rico Department of Family Affairs
Departamento de Asuntos Familiares de Puerto Rico
Department overview
FormedJuly 30, 1968; 55 years ago (1968-07-30)
JurisdictionExecutive branch
HeadquartersSan Juan, Puerto Rico
Department executive
Child agencies
Key documents
Websitewww.familia.pr.gov

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]

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Name in English Name in Spanish Abbreviation in Spanish
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]

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