General Information
Child Welfare
Programs and services
Information for
Child Abuse Reporting
Visit the web site for Mandated Reporter Training for Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect.
To report child abuse or neglect:
Call 1-800-452-1999
Deaf/Hard of Hearing - TTY: 1-800-963-9490
The Maine Child and Family Services line is staffed 24-hours a day, 7-days a week.
Mandated Reporters
Maine law states that certain people must report to the Department if they know or have reasonable cause to suspect that a child has been or is likely to be abused or neglected.
Visit our Mandated Reporter site for additional information on available training, reporting forms, and more.
