Last Updated: January 13, 2026

If you suspect child abuse or neglect, use the resources below to contact the right agency and to learn the detailed mandated reporter rules for each state. If you believe a child is in immediate danger, call 911.

Alabama

• Hotline: 334-242-9500

• Reporting information: https://dhr.alabama.gov/child-protective-services/child-abuse-neglect-reporting/

Alaska

• Hotline: 800-478-4444

• Reporting information: https://dfcs.alaska.gov/ocs/Pages/Report-Child-Abuse.aspx

Arizona

• Hotline: 888-767-2445

• Reporting information: https://dcs.az.gov/report-child-abuse

Arkansas

• Hotline: 800-482-5964

• Online portal

• Reporting information: https://humanservices.arkansas.gov/divisions-shared-services/children-family-services/how-to-report-child-abuse-neglect/

California

• Hotline: 800-540-4000

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• Reporting information: https://www.cdss.ca.gov/reporting/report-abuse/child-protective-services/report-child-abuse

Colorado

• Hotline: 844-264-5437

• Reporting information: https://co4kids.org/child-abuse-prevention/mandatory-reporters/

Connecticut

• Hotline: 800-842-2288

• Online portal

• Reporting information: https://portal.ct.gov/dcf/supports-for-children-and-families/child-abuse-and-neglect?language=en_US

Delaware

• Hotline: 800-292-9582

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• Reporting information: https://kids.delaware.gov/family-services/child-abuse-and-neglect-reporting/

Florida

• Hotline: 800-962-2873

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• Reporting Info: https://www.myflfamilies.com/services/abuse/abuse-hotline

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