STATEMENT & Foster/Kinship Care Policy - White

The following is an official statement in regards to the ongoing investigation of Sydney Danielle White:

This is currently an open child welfare investigation. For that reason, until further notice the Mesa County Department of Human Services is unable to provide comment at the advice of the Mesa County District Attorney.

Any public information in regards to this incident is public information contained in the Arrest Affidavit on file with the Grand Junction Police Department.

Colorado Rules for Foster Care Homes 

Colorado State Rules for Certification for Foster Care and Kinship Waivers. Volume 7 Rules Regulating Kinship & Foster Care. 

Colorado State Department of Human Services 7.202.75 Assessment, Reporting, and Review of an Incident of Egregious Abuse or Neglect Against a Child, a Child Near Fatality, or a Child Fatality [Rev. eff. 3/2/13]