Hotlines, Child Abuse, Local

Works to keep children safe and strengthens families through prevention, child protective services, in-home services, and out-of-home care. Child abuse and child neglect prevention services for families may include voluntary Protective Services Counseling, court-ordered Protective Services Supervision, evidence-based home visitation programs, Protective Family Preservation for children who are at immediate risk of an out-of-home placement, parenting classes, developing child safety plans, teaching conflict resolution and problem solving skills, and other specialized information and referral. Also handles client complaints unresolved by the case manager through the appropriate Regional Office, then to the State Office, and finally to the Office of Child Protection Ombudsman.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Access to DCFS offices is by appointment only. Contact the local office or caseworker directly by phone to schedule.

• Children's Protective Services

Works to keep children safe and strengthens families through prevention, child protective services, in-home services, and out-of-home care. Child abuse and child neglect prevention services for families may include voluntary Protective Services Counseling, court-ordered Protective Services Supervision, evidence-based home visitation programs, Protective Family Preservation for children who are at immediate risk of an out-of-home placement, parenting classes, developing child safety plans, teaching conflict resolution and problem solving skills, and other specialized information and referral. Also handles client complaints unresolved by the case manager through the appropriate Regional Office, then to the State Office, and finally to the Office of Child Protection Ombudsman.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Access to DCFS offices is by appointment only. Contact the local office or caseworker directly by phone to schedule.

• Children's Protective Services

Works to prevent child abuse and neglect, and investigate abuse and neglect. Offers foster care, family services such as crisis intervention, sex abuse treatment, mental health treatment, parent education, and other support services.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Available by appointment only. Call to schedule an appointment.

• Youth Violence Prevention
• Child Abuse Prevention
• Children's Protective Services

Works to keep children safe and strengthens families through prevention, child protective services, in-home services, and out-of-home care. Child abuse and child neglect prevention services for families may include voluntary Protective Services Counseling, court-ordered Protective Services Supervision, evidence-based home visitation programs, Protective Family Preservation for children who are at immediate risk of an out-of-home placement, parenting classes, developing child safety plans, teaching conflict resolution and problem solving skills, and other specialized information and referral. Also handles client complaints unresolved by the case manager through the appropriate Regional Office, then to the State Office, and finally to the Office of Child Protection Ombudsman.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Access to DCFS offices is by appointment only. Contact the local office or caseworker directly by phone to schedule.

• Children's Protective Services

Works to keep children safe and strengthens families through prevention, child protective services, in-home services, and out-of-home care. Child abuse and child neglect prevention services for families may include voluntary Protective Services Counseling, court-ordered Protective Services Supervision, evidence-based home visitation programs, Protective Family Preservation for children who are at immediate risk of an out-of-home placement, parenting classes, developing child safety plans, teaching conflict resolution and problem solving skills, and other specialized information and referral. Also handles client complaints unresolved by the case manager through the appropriate Regional Office, then to the State Office, and finally to the Office of Child Protection Ombudsman.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Access to DCFS offices is by appointment only. Contact the local office or caseworker directly by phone to schedule.

• Children's Protective Services

Works to keep children safe and strengthens families through prevention, child protective services, in-home services, and out-of-home care. Child abuse and child neglect prevention services for families may include voluntary Protective Services Counseling, court-ordered Protective Services Supervision, evidence-based home visitation programs, Protective Family Preservation for children who are at immediate risk of an out-of-home placement, parenting classes, developing child safety plans, teaching conflict resolution and problem solving skills, and other specialized information and referral. Also handles client complaints unresolved by the case manager through the appropriate Regional Office, then to the State Office, and finally to the Office of Child Protection Ombudsman.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Access to DCFS offices is by appointment only. Contact the local office or caseworker directly by phone to schedule.

• Children's Protective Services

Works to keep children safe and strengthens families through prevention, child protective services, in-home services, and out-of-home care. Child abuse and child neglect prevention services for families may include voluntary Protective Services Counseling, court-ordered Protective Services Supervision, evidence-based home visitation programs, Protective Family Preservation for children who are at immediate risk of an out-of-home placement, parenting classes, developing child safety plans, teaching conflict resolution and problem solving skills, and other specialized information and referral. Also handles client complaints unresolved by the case manager through the appropriate Regional Office, then to the State Office, and finally to the Office of Child Protection Ombudsman.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Access to DCFS offices is by appointment only. Contact the local office or caseworker directly by phone to schedule.

• Children's Protective Services

• Child Abuse Reporting/Emergency Response
• Child Abuse Counseling
• Home Based Parenting Education
• Parenting Skills Classes
• Child Abuse Medical Evaluations
• Crisis Nurseries/Child Care
• Child Abuse Prevention

Works to prevent child abuse and neglect, investigates abuse and neglect, offers foster care, family services, and services for youth.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Offices are closed but assistance is available; please call.

• Youth Violence Prevention
• Child Abuse Prevention
• Children's Protective Services

Works to keep children safe and strengthens families through prevention, child protective services, in-home services, and out-of-home care. Child abuse and child neglect prevention services for families may include voluntary Protective Services Counseling, court-ordered Protective Services Supervision, evidence-based home visitation programs, Protective Family Preservation for children who are at immediate risk of an out-of-home placement, parenting classes, developing child safety plans, teaching conflict resolution and problem solving skills, and other specialized information and referral. Also handles client complaints unresolved by the case manager through the appropriate Regional Office, then to the State Office, and finally to the Office of Child Protection Ombudsman.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Access to DCFS offices is by appointment only. Contact the local office or caseworker directly by phone to schedule.

• Children's Protective Services

Works to keep children safe and strengthens families through prevention, child protective services, in-home services, and out-of-home care. Child abuse and child neglect prevention services for families may include voluntary Protective Services Counseling, court-ordered Protective Services Supervision, evidence-based home visitation programs, Protective Family Preservation for children who are at immediate risk of an out-of-home placement, parenting classes, developing child safety plans, teaching conflict resolution and problem solving skills, and other specialized information and referral. Also handles client complaints unresolved by the case manager through the appropriate Regional Office, then to the State Office, and finally to the Office of Child Protection Ombudsman.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Access to DCFS offices is by appointment only. Contact the local office or caseworker directly by phone to schedule.

• Children's Protective Services

Works to keep children safe and strengthens families through prevention, child protective services, in-home services, and out-of-home care. Child abuse and child neglect prevention services for families may include voluntary Protective Services Counseling, court-ordered Protective Services Supervision, evidence-based home visitation programs, Protective Family Preservation for children who are at immediate risk of an out-of-home placement, parenting classes, developing child safety plans, teaching conflict resolution and problem solving skills, and other specialized information and referral. Also handles client complaints unresolved by the case manager through the appropriate Regional Office, then to the State Office, and finally to the Office of Child Protection Ombudsman.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Access to DCFS offices is by appointment only. Contact the local office or caseworker directly by phone to schedule.

• Children's Protective Services

Works to keep children safe and strengthens families through prevention, child protective services, in-home services, and out-of-home care. Child abuse and child neglect prevention services for families may include voluntary Protective Services Counseling, court-ordered Protective Services Supervision, evidence-based home visitation programs, Protective Family Preservation for children who are at immediate risk of an out-of-home placement, parenting classes, developing child safety plans, teaching conflict resolution and problem solving skills, and other specialized information and referral. Also handles client complaints unresolved by the case manager through the appropriate Regional Office, then to the State Office, and finally to the Office of Child Protection Ombudsman.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Access to DCFS offices is by appointment only. Contact the local office or caseworker directly by phone to schedule.

• Children's Protective Services

Works to keep children safe and strengthens families through prevention, child protective services, in-home services, and out-of-home care. Child abuse and child neglect prevention services for families may include voluntary Protective Services Counseling, court-ordered Protective Services Supervision, evidence-based home visitation programs, Protective Family Preservation for children who are at immediate risk of an out-of-home placement, parenting classes, developing child safety plans, teaching conflict resolution and problem solving skills, and other specialized information and referral. Also handles client complaints unresolved by the case manager through the appropriate Regional Office, then to the State Office, and finally to the Office of Child Protection Ombudsman.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Access to DCFS offices is by appointment only. Contact the local office or caseworker directly by phone to schedule.

• Children's Protective Services

Works to keep children safe and strengthens families through prevention, child protective services, in-home services, and out-of-home care. Child abuse and child neglect prevention services for families may include voluntary Protective Services Counseling, court-ordered Protective Services Supervision, evidence-based home visitation programs, Protective Family Preservation for children who are at immediate risk of an out-of-home placement, parenting classes, developing child safety plans, teaching conflict resolution and problem solving skills, and other specialized information and referral. Also handles client complaints unresolved by the case manager through the appropriate Regional Office, then to the State Office, and finally to the Office of Child Protection Ombudsman.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Access to DCFS offices is by appointment only. Contact the local office or caseworker directly by phone to schedule.

• Children's Protective Services

Works to keep children safe and strengthens families through prevention, child protective services, in-home services, and out-of-home care. Child abuse and child neglect prevention services for families may include voluntary Protective Services Counseling, court-ordered Protective Services Supervision, evidence-based home visitation programs, Protective Family Preservation for children who are at immediate risk of an out-of-home placement, parenting classes, developing child safety plans, teaching conflict resolution and problem solving skills, and other specialized information and referral. Also handles client complaints unresolved by the case manager through the appropriate Regional Office, then to the State Office, and finally to the Office of Child Protection Ombudsman.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Access to DCFS offices is by appointment only. Contact the local office by phone or caseworker directly to schedule.

• Children's Protective Services

Works to keep children safe and strengthens families through prevention, child protective services, in-home services, and out-of-home care. Child abuse and child neglect prevention services for families may include voluntary Protective Services Counseling, court-ordered Protective Services Supervision, evidence-based home visitation programs, Protective Family Preservation for children who are at immediate risk of an out-of-home placement, parenting classes, developing child safety plans, teaching conflict resolution and problem solving skills, and other specialized information and referral. Also handles client complaints unresolved by the case manager through the appropriate Regional Office, then to the State Office, and finally to the Office of Child Protection Ombudsman.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Access to DCFS offices is by appointment only. Contact the local office or caseworker directly by phone to schedule.

• Children's Protective Services

Works to keep children safe and strengthens families through prevention, child protective services, in-home services, and out-of-home care. Child abuse and child neglect prevention services for families may include voluntary Protective Services Counseling, court-ordered Protective Services Supervision, evidence-based home visitation programs, Protective Family Preservation for children who are at immediate risk of an out-of-home placement, parenting classes, developing child safety plans, teaching conflict resolution and problem solving skills, and other specialized information and referral. Also handles client complaints unresolved by the case manager through the appropriate regional office.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Access to DCFS offices is by appointment only. Contact the local office by phone or caseworker directly to schedule.

• Children's Protective Services

Works to keep children safe and strengthens families through prevention, child protective services, in-home services, and out-of-home care. Child abuse and child neglect prevention services for families may include voluntary Protective Services Counseling, court-ordered Protective Services Supervision, evidence-based home visitation programs, Protective Family Preservation for children who are at immediate risk of an out-of-home placement, parenting classes, developing child safety plans, teaching conflict resolution and problem solving skills, and other specialized information and referral. Also handles client complaints unresolved by the case manager through the appropriate Regional Office, then to the State Office, and finally to the Office of Child Protection Ombudsman.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Access to DCFS offices is by appointment only. Contact the local office or caseworker directly by phone to schedule.

• Children's Protective Services

Works to keep children safe and strengthens families through prevention, child protective services, in-home services, and out-of-home care. Child abuse and child neglect prevention services for families may include voluntary Protective Services Counseling, court-ordered Protective Services Supervision, evidence-based home visitation programs, Protective Family Preservation for children who are at immediate risk of an out-of-home placement, parenting classes, developing child safety plans, teaching conflict resolution and problem solving skills, and other specialized information and referral. Also handles client complaints unresolved by the case manager through the appropriate Regional Office, then to the State Office, and finally to the Office of Child Protection Ombudsman.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Access to DCFS offices is by appointment only. Contact the local office or caseworker directly by phone to schedule.

• Children's Protective Services

Works to keep children safe and strengthens families through prevention, child protective services, in-home services, and out-of-home care. Child abuse and child neglect prevention services for families may include voluntary Protective Services Counseling, court-ordered Protective Services Supervision, evidence-based home visitation programs, Protective Family Preservation for children who are at immediate risk of an out-of-home placement, parenting classes, developing child safety plans, teaching conflict resolution and problem solving skills, and other specialized information and referral. Also handles client complaints unresolved by the case manager through the appropriate Regional Office, then to the State Office, and finally to the Office of Child Protection Ombudsman.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Access to DCFS offices is by appointment only. Contact the local office or caseworker directly by phone to schedule.

• Children's Protective Services

• Children's Protective Services

Works to keep children safe and strengthens families through prevention, child protective services, in-home services, and out-of-home care. Child abuse and child neglect prevention services for families may include voluntary Protective Services Counseling, court-ordered Protective Services Supervision, evidence-based home visitation programs, Protective Family Preservation for children who are at immediate risk of an out-of-home placement, parenting classes, developing child safety plans, teaching conflict resolution and problem solving skills, and other specialized information and referral. Also handles client complaints unresolved by the case manager through the appropriate Regional Office, then to the State Office, and finally to the Office of Child Protection Ombudsman.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Access to DCFS offices is by appointment only. Contact the local office or caseworker directly by phone to schedule.

• Children's Protective Services

Works to keep children safe and strengthens families through prevention, child protective services, in-home services, and out-of-home care. Child abuse and child neglect prevention services for families may include voluntary Protective Services Counseling, court-ordered Protective Services Supervision, evidence-based home visitation programs, Protective Family Preservation for children who are at immediate risk of an out-of-home placement, parenting classes, developing child safety plans, teaching conflict resolution and problem solving skills, and other specialized information and referral. Also handles client complaints unresolved by the case manager through the appropriate Regional Office, then to the State Office, and finally to the Office of Child Protection Ombudsman.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Access to DCFS offices is by appointment only. Contact the local office or caseworker directly by phone to schedule.

• Children's Protective Services

Works to keep children safe and strengthens families through prevention, child protective services, in-home services, and out-of-home care. Child abuse and child neglect prevention services for families may include voluntary Protective Services Counseling, court-ordered Protective Services Supervision, evidence-based home visitation programs, Protective Family Preservation for children who are at immediate risk of an out-of-home placement, parenting classes, developing child safety plans, teaching conflict resolution and problem solving skills, and other specialized information and referral. Also handles client complaints unresolved by the case manager through the appropriate Regional Office, then to the State Office, and finally to the Office of Child Protection Ombudsman.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Access to DCFS offices is by appointment only. Contact the local office by phone or caseworker directly to schedule.

• Children's Protective Services

Works to prevent child abuse and neglect, investigate abuse and neglect, offer foster care, family services, and services for youth.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Access to DCFS offices are by appointment only. All calls are being forwarded to the Provo Office; please call to schedule.

• Child Welfare Services - protective services, foster care and adoptions
• Family Services - family, marriage and child counseling, parenting groups, day care placement, supervision and follow through
• Family Preservation Unit - services for families who have experienced some difficulties related to abuse or neglect, but for whom removal of the child from the home is not necessary
• To be a foster parent contact the Utah Foster Care Foundation, www.utahfostercare.org/, or 1-877-505-5437 (Toll-free)
• Adoption
• Independent Living Program (ILP) - a program for teens from age 16 to 18 who will not be returning to their natural home. Teaches youth to function independently and transition successfully from foster care into adulthood. Teen must currently be in the custody of the state such as foster care
• Services for Youth - in their home. Works to keep children safe from abuse and neglect and provide domestic violence services by strengthening families and working with communities

Referrals for the state are now processed through our Centralized Intake office in Magna, where staff are available 24/7 to take referrals. The new number for Centralized Intake is 1-855-323-3237.

Works to keep children safe and strengthens families through prevention, child protective services, in-home services, and out-of-home care. Child abuse and child neglect prevention services for families may include voluntary Protective Services Counseling, court-ordered Protective Services Supervision, evidence-based home visitation programs, Protective Family Preservation for children who are at immediate risk of an out-of-home placement, parenting classes, developing child safety plans, teaching conflict resolution and problem solving skills, and other specialized information and referral. Also handles client complaints unresolved by the case manager through the appropriate Regional Office, then to the State Office, and finally to the Office of Child Protection Ombudsman.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Access to DCFS offices is by appointment only. Contact the local office or caseworker directly by phone to schedule.

• Children's Protective Services

Works to keep children safe and strengthens families through prevention, child protective services, in-home services, and out-of-home care. Child abuse and child neglect prevention services for families may include voluntary Protective Services Counseling, court-ordered Protective Services Supervision, evidence-based home visitation programs, Protective Family Preservation for children who are at immediate risk of an out-of-home placement, parenting classes, developing child safety plans, teaching conflict resolution and problem solving skills, and other specialized information and referral. Also handles client complaints unresolved by the case manager through the appropriate Regional Office, then to the State Office, and finally to the Office of Child Protection Ombudsman.

COVID-19 UPDATE: Access to DCFS offices is by appointment only. Contact the local office or caseworker directly by phone to schedule.

• Children's Protective Services

• Child Abuse Medical Evaluations
• Child Abuse Reporting/Emergency Response

The Division of Child and Family Services mission is to keep children safe from abuse and neglect by working with communities, strengthening families, and supporting and funding domestic violence services. Visit website for physical regional office locations. Utah law requires any person who has reason to believe that a child has been subjected to abuse, neglect, or dependency to report it to DCFS or a law enforcement agency. If a child is in immediate danger call 911. Any person suspecting child abuse or neglect, call the Division of Child and Family Services 24-hour intake line.

COVID-19 Update: Due to COVID-19, access to DCFS offices will be by appointment only. Contact the local office or caseworker directly by phone to schedule. An online list of local offices is available at: dcfs.utah.gov/contact-us/.-- For admin use only: Salt Lake County Homeless Resource List -->

• Child Abuse Hotlines
• Child Abuse Reporting/Emergency Response

Works in conjunction with local and state officials who are already in place to protect children, lend physical and emotional support affiliation and physical presence, and shield children from further abuse.

• Child Abuse Hotlines
• Adult/Child Mentoring Programs

Works in conjunction with local and state officials who are already in place to protect children, lend physical and emotional support affiliation and physical presence, and shield children from further abuse.

• Child Abuse Hotlines
• Adult/Child Mentoring Programs

Works in conjunction with local and state officials who are already in place to protect children, lend physical and emotional support affiliation and physical presence, and shield children from further abuse.

• Child Abuse Hotlines
• Adult/Child Mentoring Programs

• Child Abuse Hotlines
• Adult/Child Mentoring Programs

Works in conjunction with local and state officials who are already in place to protect children, lend physical and emotional support affiliation and physical presence, and shield children from further abuse.

• Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
• Child Abuse Hotlines

Works in conjunction with local and state officials who are already in place to protect children, lend physical and emotional support affiliation and physical presence, and shield children from further abuse.

• Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
• Child Abuse Hotlines

Works in conjunction with local and state officials who are already in place to protect children, lends physical and emotional support affiliation and physical presence, and shields children from further abuse.

• Child Abuse Hotlines
• Adult/Child Mentoring Programs

• Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
• Child Abuse Hotlines