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Child protective services
U.S. agencies responsible for child protection
Child protective services
Child protective services (CPS) refers to government agencies in the United States that investigate allegations of child abuse or neglect, and if confirmed, intervene by providing services to the family through a safety plan, in-home monitoring, supervision, or if a safety plan is not feasible or in emergencies, removing the child from the custody of their parent or legal guardian. Some areas use other names, often attempting to reflect more family-centered (as opposed to child-centered) practices, such as "Department of Children and Family Services" (DCFS). CPS is also sometimes known by the name "Department of Social Services" (DSS or simply Social Services), though these terms more often have a broader meaning. However, their function remains equivalent. Children, Youth, and Family – CYF Department of Children and Families – DCF Children and Youth Services' - CYS (Pennsylvania only) Department of Child Protection and Permanency - DCPP (New Jersey only) Administration for Children's...
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