Governor Stitt Launches Child Welfare Task Force

On the first day of his second term, Governor Kevin Stitt signed Executive Order 2023-01, forming the Child Welfare Task Force. The Task Force will be comprised of 12 members, whose focus will be to improve Oklahoma’s child welfare system.

“One of a state’s most important responsibilities is to protect the lives and safety of its citizens. Paramount among these, is protecting and enhancing the lives of our children. Some of the hardest and most difficult work that any state does is in child welfare. We must continue to meet this challenge head on. As Governor I am committed to protecting our youngest and future generations,” the executive order reads.

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