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Child Protective Services assesses reports of abuse, neglect or dependency of children. Provides family support to assure child safety.
John Holtkamp Assistant Director Office: 919-560-8086 Email: jholtkamp@durhamcountync.gov To learn more about services provided, eligibility, applications and referrals, click here: Program Directory (PDF) What to do if you suspect Child Maltreatment How to Identify Child Maltreatment (PDF) How to Report Child Abuse and Neglect (PDF)
What happens once DSS accepts a case on child abuse or neglect. (PDF)
To make a report of child abuse/neglect on Monday-Friday 8:15AM to 5:30PM call (919) 560-8424.
To make a report when the agency is closed, call 911 and ask the dispatcher to have the After Hours Social Worker call you.
Other Resources: Fotonovela Protecting our Children
External resources: Center for Child and Family Health Center for Child and Family Policy Network of Care Exchange Club Family Center Prevent Child Abuse NC |
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