Contact Children's Protection Program
Children's Hospital
Phone
(206) 987-2194
After hours / weekends:
(206) 987-2000
Psychosocial Intake:
(206) 987-2760
Fax
(206) 987-3824
Hours
Mon-Fri: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Access Other Protective Services and Advocacy Groups
We want you to know about agencies and services in the community serving to protect children and families.
Below are names, addresses and phone numbers of agencies who can help you if you feel your family's safety and well being are compromised here at Children's, in your own home, or in your community.
Advocacy and Support
When you need legal help or protection from domestic violence or abuse of dependent adults.
Washington Protection & Advocacy System (WPAS)
Phone
(800) 562-2702
Family Help Line
Support, information:
(800) 932-HOPE
Parenting referrals:
(206) 233-0139
WA Domestic Violence Hotline
Statewide (24/7):
(800) 562-6025
Fax
(425) 776-0601
Address
180 West Dayton
Suite 102
Edmonds, WA 98020
Notes
WPAS provides advocacy and attorneys for the mentally ill, the developmentally disabled, and individuals with any sort of disability.
Protection
When you suspect child abuse or neglect.
Seattle Children & Family Services
Phone
Seattle area:
(800) 609-8764
Statewide Hotline:
(800) 562-5624
Address
2809 26th Ave. S.
Seattle, WA 98144
Notes
Children & Family Services receives reports on child abuse or neglect, requests for services, and information for referrals.
DSHS Office of Constituent Relations
Phone
(800) 723-4831
Address
Notes
Responds to requests for information and complaints about Children & Family Services programs, policies and procedures.
State Ombudsman Program
When you feel a government agency is not responding appropriately to a child's needs.
Office of the Family & Children's Ombudsman (OFCO)
Phone
(800) 571-7321
(206) 439-3870
(206) 439-3789 (TTY)
Fax
(206) 439-3877
Address
6720 Fort Dent Way
Suite 240
Tukwila, WA 98188
Notes
The OFCO watches over government agencies to ensure that they respond to the needs of children in need of state protection, children living in state care, and children and families under state supervision due to allegations or findings of child abuse or neglect.