Department of Social Services
How to Report Child and Adult Abuse and Neglect
To report Child Abuse & Neglect call (336)703-(ABUSE) 2287 or fax 336-726-0249 (24 hrs 7 days a week)
For additional information, click here:
- Child Abuse, Neglect, and Dependency
- Child Protective Services Home
- Abuse, Neglect, and Dependency
- Indicators of Potential Abuse, Neglect, and Dependency
To report Adult Abuse and Neglect dial (336)703-3503 (after 5pm call 911)
For additional information, click here:
- Adult Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
- Adult Protective Services Home
- Recognizing Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
Department of Social Services News
Department of Social ServicesHanesbrands donates backpacks to foster children
This past week, Hanesbrands Customer Service Managers Telesia Dubose and Paula Shumate provided and delivered 126 new book bags for children in the custody of the Forsyth County Department of Social Services.
Department of Social ServicesForsyth County Social Services Wins Two Best Practice Awards
Forsyth County Department of Social Services employees took home two honors at the Social Services Institute’s Best Practice Awards held in Hickory on July 31.
Department of Social ServicesNC Medicaid Transformation: Selecting a New Health Plan
There are numerous ways Medicaid beneficiaries can select a new managed care plan. Beneficiaries who do not select a plan before Sept. 16 will be automatically enrolled.
Department of Social ServicesSheriff Kimbrough Speaks to Foster Teens at Graduation Celebration
Sheriff Bobby Kimbrough shared words of inspiration with teens in foster care who recently graduated high school at the LINKS Graduation Celebration on June 20.
