
Preventing child abuse should be everyone's concern. If you have ever thought that the problem is just too big for you to do anything about it, think again. Child abuse is 100% preventable, but only with the support of strong families and communities. In your community you can help to strengthen families and make a difference in the life of a child. Every small effort can bring big rewards and will make a difference in the quality of life in your community.
Reporting Child Abuse
Call the County Social Services Hotline in the county where the child lives.County Hotlines:
Adams County
Daytime: 303-412-5032
After Hours: 303-412-5212
Arapahoe County
Daytime: 303-795-4850
After Hours: 303-795-4852
Boulder County
Daytime: 303- 441-1240
After Hours: same
Denver County
Daytime: 720-944-3666
After Hours: 720-944-3000
Douglas County
Daytime: 303-688-4825
After Hours: 303-6607505
Elbert County
Daytime: 303-621-3149
After Hours: 303-621-2027
El Paso County
Daytime: 719-444-5700
After Hours: 719-444-5700
Jefferson County
Daytime: 303-271-1388
After Hours: same
Larimer County
Daytime: 970-577-2150
After Hours: same
Park County
Daytime: 719-836-4139
Weld County
Daytime: 970-352-1551
Resources:
Select a topic to review:
Ways to Help Prevent Child Abuse in Your Community
Parenthood Survival Tips
Does Your Child Use a Computer?
A Parent's Guide to Detecting and Responding to Possible Abuse
Keeping Your Kids Safe When Choosing a Child Care Center
What to Say or Do When Parents Abuse Their Children in Public
Child Safety Seats: Prevent the Most Common Form of Child Abuse
Protect Your Child From Being Stolen or Abducted
Communication Tips for Parents and Kids