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Child Protective Services - Franklin, Franklin City Department of Social Services

100 East 4th Avenue, Franklin, VA 23851

Eligibility

Alleged victim is under the age of 18 at the time of the report Alleged abuser is in a caretaking role Alleged abuse or neglect meets the definition of abuse or neglect as defined by the CPS laws, regulations and policy The Virginia Department of Social Services local agency has jurisdiction to respond to the report

Languages

Spanish

Application process

Report suspected child abuse or neglect to a local department of social services or to the CPS Hotline.

Service area

Franklin, VA

Description

CPS assesses or investigates the needs of children who are subject to abuse and/or neglect by their caregivers. The CPS program seeks to protect children, preserve families, and prevent further child maltreatment.

Providing organization

Franklin City Department of Social Services

The Franklin Department of Social Services is one of 120 local departments in Virginia's state-supervised, locally-administered public social services system. The Department is an agency of city government which administers federal, state, and local public assistance and family service programs.