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I THINK A CHILD IS BEING ABUSED

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If you are in danger or need immediate assistance, please call 911 or local emergency services

If you suspect a child is being physically abused, sexually abused, neglected, or
exploited, immediately make a call to the Department of Child Services (DCS)
24-hour Hotline at 1-888-SOS-CHILD (
1-888-767-2445)

I think a child is being abused

If you suspect child physical abuse, sexual abuse, neglect, exploitation or abandonment please call 1-888-767-2445 (1-888-SOS-CHILD). Arizona law requires certain persons who suspect that a child to call, but YOU may be a child's only advocate. The law does not require you to have evidence, only REASONABLE BELIEF. Click on the buttons to the right to find resources that can help you. When in doubt, CALL!

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