The Future of Systems with Child Support

The Future of Systems with Child Support

Author: NCSEA March 20, 2024 Duration: 37:09

Today’s episode comes to you from Washington DC and Alaska, where Tim Lightner (from Anchorage, Alaska) hosts Raghavan Varadachari from the Federal Office of Child Support Services (better known as OCSS). He is joining us to have a conversation about the future of child support systems – a topic of interest to many in the child support community -- and give a little more understanding, including a perspective from the Federal Office.  Listen to the conversation as they talk about where the child support systems started, where it has progressed, and where it is likely headed.


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