Content updated Nov. 4, 2024

Missouri Dept. of Health and Senior Services

To report Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation of the Elderly and Disabled call 1-800-392-0210.

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Updated on: July 10, 2023
Courage2ReportMO takes CONFIDENTIAL reports involving any public or private school in Missouri with students in pre-kindergarten through 12th grade.

1-866-748-7047

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Abused Children

Content updated Nov. 1, 2024

Childhelp exists to meet the physical, emotional, educational and spiritual needs of abused, neglected and at-risk children. We focus our efforts on advocacy, intervention, treatment, prevention, family resilience and community outreach.

Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline 24/7 (1-800) 4-A-Child or (1-800) 422-4453

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Content updated Nov. 1, 2024

Missouri State Department of Social Services

For hearing and speech impaired, please contact Relay Missouri 1-800-735-2466/voice or 1-800-735-2966/text phone

Be prepared to answer:

• Name of the child, name of parent(s), name of the alleged abuser, and where the child can be located.

• Is the child in a life-threatening situation now?

• How do you know about the abuse/neglect?

• Did you witness the abuse/neglect?

• Were there other witnesses and how can they be contacted?

800-392-3738; (TTY) 800-669-8689

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