If you know of or suspect child abuse or neglect please call immediately. During regular business hours (8:45am-5:00pm M-F) call the DCF area office that serves the city or town where the child lives. Otherwise, dial the Child-at-Risk Hotline at 800-792-5200. Please gather as much information as you can about the suspected abuse or neglect before c...
The Department of Children and Families (DCF) works in partnership with families and communities to keep children safe from abuse and neglect. In most cases, DCF is able to provide supports and services to keep children safe with parents or family members. When necessary, DCF provides foster care or finds new permanent families for children through...
DCF is committed to protecting children, looks into allegations of abuse and neglect reported by professionals and the public, and connects families with services in the community.DCF supports the child’s need for safety, permanency and well-being as well as support the ability of the parents to meet those needs. When reuniting children in out-of-h...
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