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 Related Organizations List
October 2012

State Child Abuse Reporting Numbers

The following organizations are among many that have information on State Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Numbers. Inclusion on this list is for information purposes and does not constitute an endorsement by Child Welfare Information Gateway or the Children's Bureau. For the most current information, please refer to the National Organizations section of Child Welfare Information Gateway at http://www.childwelfare.gov/organizations/index.cfm.

Recommended updates and additions to the Information Gateway Organization database can be emailed to: OrganizationUpdates@childwelfare.gov

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Alabama
Local (toll): (334) 242-9500
http://dhr.alabama.gov/services/Child_Protective_Services/Abuse_Neglect_Reporting.aspx
Click on the website above for information on reporting or call Childhelp® (800-422-4453) for assistance.

Alaska
Toll-Free: (800) 478-4444
http://www.hss.state.ak.us/ocs/default.htm


Arizona
Toll-Free: (888) SOS-CHILD (888-767-2445)
https://www.azdes.gov/dcyf/cps/reporting.asp


Arkansas
Toll-Free: (800) 482-5964
http://www.arkansas.gov/reportARchildabuse/


California
http://www.dss.cahwnet.gov/cdssweb/PG20.htm
Click on the website above for information on reporting or call Childhelp® (800-422-4453) for assistance.

Colorado
Local (toll): (303) 866-5932
http://www.cdhs.state.co.us/childwelfare/FAQ.htm
Click on the website above for information on reporting or call Childhelp® (800-422-4453) for assistance.

Connecticut
TDD: (800) 624-5518
Toll-Free: (800) 842-2288
http://www.state.ct.us/dcf/HOTLINE.htm


Delaware
Toll-Free: (800) 292-9582
http://kids.delaware.gov/services/crisis.shtml


District of Columbia
Local (toll): (202) 671-SAFE (202-671-7233)
http://cfsa.dc.gov/DC/CFSA/Support+the+Safety+Net/Report+Child+Abuse+and+Neglect


Florida
Toll-Free: (800) 96-ABUSE (800-962-2873)
http://www.dcf.state.fl.us/abuse/


Georgia
http://dfcs.dhr.georgia.gov/portal/site/DHR-DFCS/menuitem.5d32235bb09bde9a50c8798dd03036a0/?vgnextoid=733a2b48d9a4ff00VgnVCM100000bf01010aRCRD
Click on the website above for information on reporting or call Childhelp® (800-422-4453) for assistance.

Hawaii
Local (toll): (808) 832-5300
http://www.hawaii.gov/dhs/protection/social_services/child_welfare/


Idaho
TDD: (208) 332-7205
Toll-Free: (800) 926-2588
http://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/Children/AbuseNeglect/ChildProtectionContactPhoneNumbers/tabid/475/Default.aspx


Illinois
Toll-Free: (800) 252-2873
Local (toll): (217) 524-2606
http://www.state.il.us/dcfs/child/index.shtml


Indiana
Toll-Free: (800) 800-5556
http://www.in.gov/dcs/protection/dfcchi.html


Iowa
Toll-Free: (800) 362-2178
http://www.dhs.state.ia.us/dhs2005/dhs_homepage/children_family/abuse_reporting/child_abuse.html


Kansas
Toll-Free: (800) 922-5330
http://www.srskansas.org/services/child_protective_services.htm


Kentucky
Toll-Free: (877) 597-2331
http://chfs.ky.gov/dcbs/dpp/childsafety.htm


Louisiana
Toll-Free: (855) 452-5437
http://dss.louisiana.gov/index.cfm?md=pagebuilder&tmp=home&pid=109


Maine
TTY: (800) 963-9490
Toll-Free: (800) 452-1999
http://www.maine.gov/dhhs/ocfs/hotlines.htm


Maryland
http://www.dhr.state.md.us/cps/report.htm
Click on the website above for information on reporting or call Childhelp® (800-422-4453) for assistance.

Massachusetts
Toll-Free: (800) 792-5200
http://www.mass.gov/eohhs/consumer/family-services/child-abuse-neglect/


Michigan
Fax: (616) 977-1154
  (616) 977-1158
Toll-Free: (855) 444-3911
http://www.michigan.gov/dhs/0,1607,7-124-5452_7119---,00.html


Minnesota
http://www.dhs.state.mn.us/main/idcplg?IdcService=GET_DYNAMIC_CONVERSION&RevisionSelectionMethod=LatestReleased&dDocName=id_000152
Click on the website above for information on reporting or call Childhelp® (800-422-4453) for assistance.

Mississippi
Toll-Free: (800) 222-8000
Local (toll): (601) 359-4991
http://www.mdhs.state.ms.us/fcs_prot.html


Missouri
Toll-Free: (800) 392-3738
http://www.dss.mo.gov/cd/rptcan.htm


Montana
Toll-Free: (866) 820-5437
http://www.dphhs.mt.gov/cfsd/index.shtml


Nebraska
Toll-Free: (800) 652-1999
http://www.hhs.state.ne.us/cha/chaindex.htm


Nevada
Toll-Free: (800) 992-5757
http://dcfs.state.nv.us/DCFS_ReportSuspectedChildAbuse.htm


New Hampshire
Toll-Free: (800) 894-5533
Local (toll): (603) 271-6556
http://www.dhhs.state.nh.us/dcyf/cps/contact.htm


New Jersey
TDD: (800) 835-5510
TTY: (800) 835-5510
Toll-Free: (877) 652-2873
http://www.nj.gov/dcf/reporting/how/index.html


New Mexico
Toll-Free: (855) 333-7233
http://www.cyfd.org/content/reporting-abuse-or-neglect


New York
TDD: (800) 369-2437
Toll-Free: (800) 342-3720
Local (toll): (518) 474-8740
http://www.ocfs.state.ny.us/main/cps/


North Carolina
http://www.dhhs.state.nc.us/dss/cps/index.htm
Click on the website above for information on reporting or call Childhelp® (800-422-4453) for assistance.

North Dakota
http://www.nd.gov/dhs/services/childfamily/cps/#reporting
Click on the website above for information on reporting or call Childhelp® (800-422-4453) for assistance.

Ohio
http://jfs.ohio.gov/county/cntydir.stm
Contact the county Public Children Services Agency using the list above or call Childhelp® (800-422-4453) for assistance.

Oklahoma
Toll-Free: (800) 522-3511
http://www.okdhs.org/programsandservices/cps/default.htm


Oregon
http://www.oregon.gov/DHS/children/abuse/cps/report.shtml
Click on the website above for information on reporting or call Childhelp® (800-422-4453) for assistance.

Pennsylvania
TDD: (866) 872-1677
Toll-Free: (800) 932-0313
http://www.dpw.state.pa.us/forchildren/childwelfareservices/calltoreportchildabuse!/index.htm


Puerto Rico
Toll-Free: (800) 981-8333
Local (toll): (787) 749-1333
Spanish Information Website: http://www.gobierno.pr/GPRPortal/StandAlone/AgencyInformation.aspx?Filter=177


Rhode Island
Toll-Free: (800) RI-CHILD (800-742-4453)
http://www.dcyf.ri.gov/child_welfare/index.php


South Carolina
Local (toll): (803) 898-7318
http://dss.sc.gov/content/customers/protection/cps/index.aspx
Click on the website above for information on reporting or call Childhelp® (800-422-4453) for assistance.

South Dakota
http://dss.sd.gov/cps/protective/reporting.asp
Click on the website above for information on reporting or call Childhelp® (800-422-4453) for assistance.

Tennessee
Toll-Free: (877) 237-0004
https://reportabuse.state.tn.us/


Texas
Toll-Free: (800) 252-5400
https://www.dfps.state.tx.us/Contact_Us/report_abuse.asp
Spanish Information Website: http://www.dfps.state.tx.us/Espanol/default.asp


Utah
Toll-Free: (800) 678-9399
http://www.hsdcfs.utah.gov


Vermont
After hours: (800) 649-5285
http://www.dcf.state.vt.us/fsd/reporting_child_abuse


Virginia
Toll-Free: (800) 552-7096
Local (toll): (804) 786-8536
http://www.dss.virginia.gov/family/cps/index.html


Washington
TTY: (800) 624-6186
Toll-Free: (800) 562-5624
  (866) END-HARM (866-363-4276)
http://www1.dshs.wa.gov/ca/safety/abuseReport.asp?2


West Virginia
Toll-Free: (800) 352-6513
http://www.wvdhhr.org/bcf/children_adult/cps/report.asp


Wisconsin
http://dcf.wisconsin.gov/children/CPS/cpswimap.HTM
Click on the website above for information on reporting or call Childhelp® (800-422-4453) for assistance.

Wyoming
http://dfsweb.state.wy.us/protective-services/cps/index.html
Click on the website above for information on reporting or call Childhelp® (800-422-4453) for assistance.



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