ServiceFamily & ChildrenSafety
Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Guidance
Offered by Georgia's Office of the Child Advocate
Recently verified· Jun 30From AI-assisted
OCA gives instructions for reporting suspected child abuse or neglect to DFCS Centralized Intake.
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Cost & format
By phone
Schedule
- DFCS Centralized Intake reports by phone can be made 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Who this is for
Anyone who suspects child abuse or neglect; mandated reporters may also use the state online referral system.
How to apply
Call DFCS Centralized Intake at 1-855-422-4453, or use the listed email, fax, or online reporting options for mandated reporters.
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