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Child Abuse

  • The abuse or maltreatment of children is against the law. Victims need an effective child protective service to prevent them from suffering further injury and impairment.

    Do You Suspect Abuse or Maltreatment? 
    Report it Now!

    Call our Statewide Toll Free Telephone Number: 
    1-800-342-3720

    If you are deaf or hard of hearing, call TDD/TTY at 
    1-800-638-5163 
    or have your Video Relay System provider call 
    1-800-342-3720

    If you believe that a child is in immediate danger, 
    call 911 or your local police department.



    For more information go to http://ocfs.ny.gov/main/cps/