Child Welfare is a collection of DCYF programs that serve children, youth, young adults, and their families when there are concerns about abuse and neglect of children and youth. Child welfare programs include:

• Intake - See the Report Child Abuse pages in the Safety section
• Child Protective Services (CPS) Investigations
• Child Protective Services (CPS) Family Assessment Response
• Family Reconciliation Services (FRS) - Learn in the At-Risk/Runaway Youth section
• Family Voluntary Services (FVS)
• Child and Family Welfare Services (CFWS)