Child Abuse Reporting

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    Child Protective Services

    Child Abuse is Everyone's Problem

    DO YOU SUSPECT CHILD ABUSE OR MALTREATMENT?

    HAS SOMEONE HURT YOU?

    REPORT IT NOW!

    Report Child Abuse and Neglect by Phone
    1-800-342-3720

    If Deaf or Hard of Hearing Report by TDD/TTY:
    1-800-638-5163

    Or Video Relay System
    1-800-342-3720

    NYS Office of Children and Family Services

    Pursuant to Education Law sections 101, 207, 409-l and Chapter 105 of the Laws of 2016, new subdivision (nn) is added to section 100.2 of the Regulations of the Commissioner of Education requiring every public school and charter school to post in English and in Spanish the toll-free telephone number operated by the New York State Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) to receive reports of child abuse or neglect, and directions for accessing the OCFS website.

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    Poster in English (PDF)

    Poster in Spanish (PDF)
Last Modified on November 27, 2017