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1/8/2026 Federal Benefits Assistance Program update. All public assistance programs are available to residents and are operating as normal. Learn more.

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Report Child Abuse or Neglect

Human Services

TO REPORT CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT, CALL 720.523.2000.

Ensure children’s safety by reporting abuse or neglect. Our dedicated team offers assessment, family services, and support for children’s safety and well-being.

  • Assessment of child abuse and neglect allegations
  • Family preservation services
  • Family reunification services
  • Prevention
  • Temporary foster care and treatment services
  • Resolution of extreme conflict between youth and parents
  • Adoption, guardianship, emancipation, and other permanency options when children cannot be reunified with parents

The Adams County Child, Adult & Family Services division prohibits discrimination or harassment because of race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Translation services are available in-office and by phone, once connected to a staff member.

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