TO REPORT CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT IN VIRGINIA, USE THE NUMBERS BELOW:

Parent Info Line: 800-CHILDRE(N) (800-244-5373)

Child Protective Services Hotline

• Hotline (within the state):  800-552-7096
• Hotline (out-of-state):  804-786-8536
• Hotline (hearing-impaired):  800-828-1120

Callers will only be asked information about:

• the alleged victim
• perpetrator
• others having knowledge about the suspected abuse or neglect

All reports trigger an investigation by the local CPS social worker, who will investigate and make an assessment about the child's immediate safety and family's needs.

Local Child Protective Services Contacts:

Chesapeake - 757-382-2000 (ask for Child Protective Services)
Franklin - 757-562-8520
Gloucester - 804-693-2671
Hampton - 757-727-1885
Isle of Wight - 757-365-0880
James City County - 757-259-3201
Newport News - 757-926-6600
Norfolk - 757-664-6022
Poquoson - 757-890-3787
Portsmouth - 757-393-9500
Suffolk - 757-923-3000 (and press 3)
Virginia Beach - 757-437-3400
Williamsburg - 757-220-6161
York County - 757-890-3787

CASA - Court Appointed Special Advocate Program

A CASA volunteer is a trained and committed adult who has been appointed by a judge to watch over and advocate for a child's best interests.
CASA Programs in Hampton Roads:
Chesapeake CASA - (757) 382-8183
Colonial CASA (Williamsburg) - (757) 229-3306
Newport News CASA - (757) 926-3642
Portsmouth CASA - (757) 397-2799
Virginia Beach CASA - (757) 426-5616
Norfolk CASA - (757) 664-7651

Helpful Resources:
CHKD Child Abuse Program

757-668-6100

Prevent Child Abuse America
What Parents Should Know about Recognizing Child Abuse
312-663-3520

Prevent Child Abuse Virginia
What Everyone Should Know about Child Abuse and Neglect

To report child abuse and neglect:: 800-552-7096

For more information, call: 800-CHILDRE(N) (800-244-5375)

Prevent Child Abuse Hampton Roads
How and When to Report Child Abuse or Neglect in Virginia

To report child abuse and neglect: 800-552-7096

For more information: 757-440-2749

Virginia Department of Social Services
Child Protective Services Statistics

To report child abuse and neglect: 800-552-7096

Stop It Now!
Warning Signs of Child Sexual Abuse

888-PREVENT (888-773-8368)

Child Welfare Information Gateway

Childhelp - 800-4-A-CHILD  (800-422-4453)

Virginia - 800-552-7096 (toll free)