Difference between revisions of "Jackson County Department of Child Services - DCS"
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'''Purpose:''' The Indiana Department of Child Services (DCS) protects children from abuse and neglect. DCS does this by partnering with families and communities to provide safe, nurturing, and stable homes. Jackson County DCS provides 24 hour coverage for reporting and investigating suspected child abuse or neglect. The Department also administers child support, child protection, adoption and foster care throughout the state of Indiana. | '''Purpose:''' The Indiana Department of Child Services (DCS) protects children from abuse and neglect. DCS does this by partnering with families and communities to provide safe, nurturing, and stable homes. Jackson County DCS provides 24 hour coverage for reporting and investigating suspected child abuse or neglect. The Department also administers child support, child protection, adoption and foster care throughout the state of Indiana. | ||
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Revision as of 17:31, 4 March 2018
Agency Information
Name: Jackson County Department of Child Services - DCS
Category: Social Services
Service Area: Jackson County
Purpose: The Indiana Department of Child Services (DCS) protects children from abuse and neglect. DCS does this by partnering with families and communities to provide safe, nurturing, and stable homes. Jackson County DCS provides 24 hour coverage for reporting and investigating suspected child abuse or neglect. The Department also administers child support, child protection, adoption and foster care throughout the state of Indiana.
Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday 8 am-4:30 pm.
Additional Information
Address: 601 N Burkart Blvd
City: Seymour
State: Indiana
ZIP: 47274
Phone: 812-523-9090
Fax: 317-974-2016
Website: http://www.in.gov/dcs/index.htm
Other: CPS operates a toll-free hotline (1-800-800-5556) for people to call and report suspected cases of child abuse or neglect.
Contact Information
Name: Robyn Dykstra
Title: DCS Director at Jackson County
Email: robyn.dykstra@dcs.in.gov
Updated July 2016
