Chapter 39 of the Florida Statutes mandates that any person who knows or has reasonable cause to suspect that a child or vulnerable adult is abused, neglected, abandoned by a parent, legal custodian, caregiver, or other person responsible for the child’s welfare, shall immediately report such knowledge or suspicion to the Florida Abuse Hotline of the Department of Children and Families.

To Report Abuse: Phone 800-96ABUSE (22873) • TDD 800-453-5145
All reports to Florida DCF are confidential.

If you are in need of emergency assistance, please call 911.

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