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Receives and investigates complaints of child abuse/neglect to determine if the act occurred and the amount of risk to the child involved. Removal or placement of children through the legal process may be necessary for the child's protection. Coordinators also provide counseling and ongoing supportive services to families with substantiated cases of child abuse/neglect. In addition, they promote community awareness and education of child abuse/neglect.

Identifies, assesses, and provides services to children and families in an effort to protect children and preserve families ,whenever possible, and prevent further maltreatment. Responsible for receiving reports of abuse and neglect; conducting investigations to determine the validity of the CPS reports; and provide services that enhance child safety and prevent further abuse and neglect to families and children. 24 hour Hotline/Out of state: (804) 786-8536

The goal of Child Protective Services (CPS) is to identify, assess and provide services to children and families in an effort to protect children, preserve families, whenever possible, and prevent further maltreatment. Child Protective Services is non-punitive in its approach and is directed toward enabling families to provide adequate care for their children. CPS 24-Hour Hotline: 800-552-7096

Responsible for investigating all valid reports of abuse and neglect of children and providing services to ensure protection from abuse and/or neglect.

The goal of Child Protective Services (CPS) is to identify, assess and provide services to children and families in an effort to protect children, preserve families, whenever possible, and prevent further maltreatment. Child Protective Services is non-punitive in its approach and is directed toward enabling families to provide adequate care for their children.

The Virginia Department of Social Services operates a statewide Child Protective Services (CPS) Hotline 24/7 to support local departments of social services by receiving reports of child abuse and neglect and referring them to the appropriate local department of social services. The CPS Hotline is staffed by trained Protective Service Hotline Specialists. The goal of Child Protective Services (CPS) is to identify, assess and provide services to children and families in an effort to protect children, preserve families, whenever possible, and prevent further maltreatment. Child Protective Services is non-punitive in its approach and is directed toward enabling families to provide adequate care for their children.

Receives reports of abuse and neglect; conducts investigations to determine validity of the CPS reports; and provides services that enhance child safety and prevent further abuse and neglect to families and children.

Provide services to protect children from physical or emotional abuse or neglect.

Responsible for investigating all valid reports of abuse and neglect of youth and providing services to ensure protection from immediate harm.

Provides protection for children from abuse and neglect. Serves children regardless of income. Investigates and responds to reports of suspected abuse or neglect. The Statewide 24 hour toll-free hotline is (800)552-7096.

Services completed by the Child Welfare Unit include: Prevention of Foster Care, Court-ordered Custody Home Studies, Interstate Compact requests, Resource Parent home studies and other services requested by the court as appropriate. Home studies are prepared for any court ordering this service to determine custody and/or visitation privileges. The Family Services Worker will conduct the study and make a recommendation to the court regarding the custody.

Responsible for receiving reports/complaints of suspected child abuse and neglect, determining if the CPS reports are valid, conducting family assessments or investigations to determine if the valid allegation is founded or unfounded and providing services that enhance child safety and prevent further abuse and neglect to families and children.

Child Protective Services (CPS) receives, and responds to, complaints of child abuse and neglect on a 24-hour basis. Social workers investigate or assess complaints, determine if child abuse or neglect has occurred and provide services to assure that children are protected. May also call State Child Abuse Toll-free Hotline.

Receives reports of abuse and neglect of children; conducts investigations to determine validity of the CPS reports; and provides services that enhance child safety and prevent further abuse and neglect to families and children.

Receives reports of abuse and neglect; conducts investigations to determine validity of the CPS reports; and provides services that enhance child safety and prevent further abuse and neglect to families and children.

Provides protection for children from abuse and neglect. Serves children regardless of income. Investigates and responds to reports of suspected abuse or neglect. In emergencies after hours call your local police or the Statewide 24 hour Toll-free Hotline: (800)552-7096

Identifies, assesses, and provides services to children and families in an effort to protect children, preserve families, whenever possible, and prevent further maltreatment. Child Protective Services is non-punitive in its approach and is directed toward enabling families to provide adequate care for their children. Local departments of social services are responsible for receiving reports of abuse and neglect; conducting investigations to determine the validity of the CPS reports; and providing services that enhance child safety and prevent further abuse and neglect to families and children.

Children, under 18, who may be physically, sexually or emotionally abused or neglected are entitled to services regardless of income. Child protective services receives reports of abuse and neglect, conducts investigations to determine validity of CPS reports, and provides services to enhance child safety and to prevent further abuse and neglect to families and children.

Dedicated to helping victims of child abuse and neglect. Focuses on prevention, intervention and treatment. Receives calls from throughout the United States, Canada, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico and Guam. Programs and services also include residential treatment services (villages); children's advocacy centers; therapeutic foster care; group homes; child abuse prevention, education and training; and the National Day of Hope, part of National Child Abuse Prevention Month every April.

Completed by the Child Welfare Unit as requested by the Court. Home studies are prepared for any court ordering this service to determine custody and/or visitation privileges. The Social Worker will conduct the study and make a recommendation to the court regarding the custody.

The goal of Child Protective Services (CPS) is to identify, assess and provide services to children and families in an effort to protect children, preserve families, whenever possible, and prevent further maltreatment. Child Protective Services is non-punitive in its approach and is directed toward enabling families to provide adequate care for their children. CPS 24-Hour Hotline: 800-552-7096

Reports of abuse and neglect of children under 18 are investigated with the goal of protecting children from physical, emotional and sexual abuse and from various types of neglect. Services are also developed to prevent and alleviate conditions which lead to family dysfunction and child abuse/neglect.

Provides protection for children from abuse and neglect. Serves children regardless of income. Investigates and responds to reports of suspected abuse. Reports of child abuse and neglect may be made in person to the Department of Social Services, or they may be called into the child abuse hotline. Callers are not required to give his or her name when contacting the hotline. All reports are immediately investigated by social workers. A local worker is on call at all times.

Responsible for investigating all valid reports of abuse and neglect of youth and providing services to ensure protection from immediate harm.

Responsible for investigating all valid reports of abuse and neglect by caretakers of minor children and providing services to ensure protection from harm.