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Record Group Number: 000895
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Creator: Florida Children's Commission.
Title, Dates: Florida Children's Commission record group.
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Biographical/Historical Note:     The Florida Children's Commission was created in 1947 (Ch. 23810, Laws of Florida) to research the needs of the state's children and youth; to review legislation concerning children and youth; to appraise the availability, accessibility, and adequacy of services for children and youth; and to encourage and foster local community action through County Children's Committees.  The Commission provided no actual services; its main function was to be a clearinghouse and coordinator for other agencies.  The Commission was abolished in 1969 (Ch. 69-106, Laws).
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