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Making A Report
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Orange County Adult Protective Services (APS) at 800-451-5155 (24-Hour Hotline) Facts on Financial Abuse - Reporting for Financial Institutions. Elder Abuse Forensic Center - A collaboration of experts to better understand, identify, and treat elder abuse. What Can You Do? If you suspect that an elder or dependent adult is...
Team Members
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Personnel Agency Social Workers Children and Family Services, SSA Deputy District Attorneys District Attorney's Office Medical Providers Health Care Agency Therapists Health Care Agency Victim Witness Specialists Community Services Program Child Advocates Child Abuse Prevention Center Law Enforcement Officers Police Departments, Probation, O.C. District Attorney Child Advocate Coordinators Orange County...
Abuse Reporting
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Child/Elder/Dependent Adult Child Abuse Reporting - Call 714-940-1000 or 800-207-4464 (24-hour hotline) Elder and Dependent Adult Abuse Reporting - Call 800-451-5155 (24-hour hotline) Child Abuse Reporting Why Report - Provides information, including facts about child abuse, as to why it is important to report child abuse. Definitions - Provides information...
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Definitions
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What Is Child Abuse? If you would like to discuss or report child abuse, you may call 714-940-1000 or 800-207-4464, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Child Abuse is legally defined as: A physical injury which is inflicted by other than accidental means on a child by another...
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Contact... Report...
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Take Action
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How to Help and Get Help Call local law enforcement or the Orange County Child Abuse Hotline 714.940.1000 Call the National Human Trafficking Hotline 888.373.7888 If you or someone you know is in immediate danger, please call 911 Become a Resource Family! Learn more at: http://www.oc4kids.com/adopt Learn and Teach Tool...
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Training
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Training: Child Abuse Registry Speaker's Bureau The Child Abuse Registry Speaker's Bureau is a service offered by the Orange County Social Services Agency to provide in-person presentations and information to those individuals in the community that are mandated to report child abuse, such as teachers, nurses and other community professionals...
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After The Report
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Orange County Adult Protective Services (APS) at 800-451-5155 (24-Hour Hotline) Each report is assigned to a Senior Social Worker for investigation and case planning. The assigned social worker attempts to have a private face-to-face meeting with the victim within 10 calendar days of the report. Emergency Response is available 24...
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Transportation
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Foster youth and emancipated foster youth may receive monthly bus passes for their use in attending academic or vocational classes, seeking employment and traveling to their job. Foster youth and emancipated foster youth are eligible for bus passes through the ILP program from age 14 until their 21st birthday. The...
Law Enforcement Officers
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Law enforcement is often the first responder to a complaint of child abuse. The case typically begins with a uniformed officer assessing the seriousness of a child's disclosure and immediate safety needs, and providing the proper resources (medical, social services, shelter, etc.) to the child. Once the officer has established...