In the USA, each state has a Department or Agency that addresses family issues and provides help.
For instance:
MARYLAND
In the state of Maryland, please contact the Department of Social Services of Prince George County, Child Protective Services.
Service Phone Number
- Abuse/Neglect (Daytime) (301) 909-2450
- Abuse/Neglect (Evening/Weekend) (301) 699-8605
- Customer Service (301) 909-7025
- Purchase of Child Care (POC) (301) 909-6200
- Emergency Assistance Hyattsville (301)209-5000
- Landover (301)909-6000
- Temple Hills (301)316-7700
- Homeless Shelter (888) 731-0999
- Foster and Adoptive Home Recruitment (301) 909-2010 or (301) 909-CARE (2273)
- Fraud Complaints (800) 492-5515
OFFICE LOCATIONS:
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES
805 Brightseat Road
Landover, MD 20785
Office: (301) 909-7000
Fax: (301) 909-7001
TTY users, please contact the local office through Maryland Relay Services.
CHILD, ADULT & FAMILY SERVICES
925 Brightseat Road
Landover, MD 20785
Office: (301) 909-2000
Fax: (301) 909-2003
TTY users, please contact the local office through Maryland Relay Services.
NORTHERN FAMILY INVESTMENT DIVISION OFFICES
6505 Belcrest Road
Hyattsville, MD 20782
Office: (301) 209-5000
Fax: (301) 209-5276
TTY users, please contact the local office through Maryland Relay Services.
South County Multi-Service Center
Family Investment Division Offices
4235 28TH Avenue
Temple Hills, MD 20748
Office: (301) 316-7700
Fax: (301) 316-7701
CENTRAL FAMILY INVESTMENT
& COMMUNITY SERVICES DIVISIONS
425 Brightseat Road
Landover, MD 20785
Office: (301) 909-6000
Fax: (301) 909-6067
TTY users, please contact the local office through Maryland Relay Services.
Website:
http://www.dhr.maryland.gov/index.php
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FLORIDA: http://www.state.fl.us/cf_web/
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CONNECTICUT http://www.ct.gov/dcf/site/default.asp