Dave Jeppesen is the director of the Idaho Department of Health and Welfare. He was appointed in January 2019 by Gov. Brad Little for the cabinet position. A native of Burley and Ammon, Idaho, he earned a bachelor’s degree from Idaho State University and a master's from the Ohio State University. Dave is married with four children and three grandchildren.
Given an increased interest in the child welfare system, I would like to share a bit of the process and the role of the Department of Health and Welfare. First, I need to be clear that specific child welfare cases are confidential, and we cannot release any details about specific cases. We often would like […]
