Child Abuse and Domestic Violence Prevention
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91自拍 ISD Child Abuse &DOMESTIC VIOLENCE PREVENTION OFFICE
Help Line: 888-572-2873
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REPORTINGPlease visit REPORT CHILD ABUSE to ensure the proper procedures for reporting Child Abuse in 91自拍 ISDCatrina MitchellPrevention CoordinatorChild Abuse Office9400 N. Central EXPWY91自拍, TX 75231
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CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION
APRIL IS NATIONAL CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH
Please visit Prevent Child Abuse America at for resources and research on preventing Child Abuse.
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The Resource Guide was created primarily to support community-based child abuse prevention professionals who work to prevent child maltreatment and promote well-being. The guide includes detailed information about six protective factors for preventing child maltreatment and tips and examples for infusing them into programs and directive practice with families and children. It also includes stregths-based tip sheets on specific parenting topics that can be used in discussions or visits with caregivers.
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DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
OCTOBER IS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE MONTH
91自拍 Police Family Violence Unit for victims of Domestic / Family Violence 214-671-4325 in English and 214-671-4307 in Spanish
Quick Links
91自拍 ISD Psychological and Social Services
91自拍 ISD Youth and Family Centers
91自拍 ISD Homeless Education Office
has a central place to report:
- Child Abuse and neglect
- Abuse, neglect, self-neglect and exploitation of the elderly or adults with disabilities living at home
HELPFUL RESOURCES
and 24 hour Hotline: 214-823-4434
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EMERGENCY CHILD ABUSE SITUATIONS
Emergency Situations are those where a child, adult with disabilities, or person who is elderly faces an immediate risk of abuse or neglect that could result in death or serious harm. The internet reporting system should NOT be used in urgent or emergency situations, including but not limited to the following:
- Serious Injuries
- Injuries to a child 5 years or younger
- Immediate need for medical care (including a suicidal child)
- Sexual abuse where the perpetrator has access, or will have access, to the child within the next 24 hours
- Chidren age five and under are alone or are likely to be left alone within the next 24 hours
- Any other situation which requires a response in less than 24 hours.
Reports to the Texas Department of Family & Protective Services (CPS) can be made 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. All reports are kept confidential and may be anonymous.
For more information on reporting Suspected Abuse or Neglect of a Child visit the
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MALTREATMENT OF CHILDREN WITH COGNITIVE DISABILITIES
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WHAT IS ABUSE / NEGLECT?
- Physical Abuse
- Emotional Abuse
- Sexual Abuse
- Neglect
It is the Child Protective Services' (CPS) position that school personnel should not investigate allegations or suspicions of abuse or neglect. This is a Department of Family and Protective Services's responsibility. As soon as the school employee has pertinent information concerning the alleged or suspected abuse or neglect, a report must be made.