Child Welfare Complaint Form

Complaints about Colorado county child welfare practices are addressed by the Colorado Department of Human Services.

IMPORTANT:

If you are concerned about a child or youth's safety and well-being, please call the Colorado Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline at 844-CO-4-KIDS (1-844-264-5437). Call 9-1-1 if there is an immediate threat.
If you have a child welfare complaint, please contact your county human services department.
If you want to appeal a finding, please contact the Child & Adult Mistreatment Dispute Review Section (CAMDRS) 303.866.4546.
If you have contacted your county regarding your child welfare concern, but need further assistance from the state, please continue with filling out this form.

Please fill out this form as fully as possible. Complaints will be researched and a response will be sent to the complainant. Please note that the child welfare review process can take 6-8 weeks. You will receive a response in writing once the process is completed. If you choose to submit an anonymous complaint you may indicate that on the form. You will not be notified of any action taken as a result of this complaint.

Please note case-specific information can only be provided to a party to the case. Verification of identity will be requested on this form to maintain confidentiality.

What is your child welfare concern about?

County office involved

First Name

Last Name

Your street address

Address 2

City/Town

State/Province

ZIP/Postal Code

What county do you live in?

Phone Number (suspected of fraud)

Email Address (suspected of fraud)

Name of caseworker(s)

Name of child or children involved in case:

Name of adults involved in case

What is your involvement / relationship to either the case or child?

What have you done already and/or who have you contacted to resolve this complaint and what happened?

What do you hope the outcome of your complaint will be?

Please describe in detail the nature of your complaint against the county named above. Please include the times and dates of events where appropriate.

Child Welfare Complaint Form

Child Welfare Complaint Form

Department of Human Services

Las Animas County

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