Five Colorado Foster Families Honored by Governor Jared Polis
More foster families are needed to ensure all children have a safe home.
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Governor Polis and CDHS Executive Director Launch National Child Abuse Prevention Month at the Capitol
Unsung Heroes recognized for strengthening families to help prevent child abuse and neglect.
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Colorado Selected as a Partner Site for Federal Grant
The Administration on Children, Youth & Families, Children’s Bureau Makes Announcement
DENVER (Feb. 21, 2019) – The Colorado Department of Hum...
Concerns about Child Abuse and Neglect in Colorado Continue to Rise
DENVER (Jan. 10, 2019) – Coloradans made a record-breaking 221,969 calls to the Colorado Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline in 2018, the Colorado Department of H...
CDHS recognizes five Colorado adoptive families
To celebrate National Adoption Month, CDHS recognized five dedicated families at a luncheon celebration at the Governor’s Mansion. The honored families, who came to Denver from acr...
CDHS Awards Child Welfare Training System Contract to Kempe
The Colorado Department of Human Services has awarded a $4.7 million annual contract to the Kempe Center for the Prevention and Treatment of Child Abuse and Neglect to continue running th...
As Colorado Experiences a Foster Family Shortage, Five Foster Families Inspire Others to Make a Difference
DENVER (May 12, 2018) – First Lady of Colorado Robin Hickenlooper and Reggie Bicha, executive director of the Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS), host...
Lieutenant Governor and CDHS Staff Kick Off National Child Abuse Prevention Month at the Capitol
Lt. Gov. Donna Lynne and Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS) staff joined community partners, county leaders and advocates today to kick off National Child Abuse Prevention Month...
Colorado Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline begins its fourth year
Coloradans made a record-breaking 211,554 calls to the Colorado Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline in 2017, the Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS) reported today.
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