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Raise Your Voice is a public service of the Center for Child and Family Advocacy at Nationwide Children's Hospital. Raise Your Voice encourages everyone to take a stand against child abuse and make a confidential phone call to Children's Services if you suspect child abuse. Read below for information on recognizing the signs of abuse and how to report suspected abuse.
How To Spot Abuse:
Children who are being abused often display physical and/or behavioral indicators. Click here for a detailed list of indicators that will help you spot abuse.
How to respond to a Child Abuse victim
How to Report Suspected Abuse
Who to Contact to Report Suspected Abuse:
In case of an emergency, dial 911. In non-emergency situations, you can make a confidential call to Franklin County Children's Services at (614) 229-7000. If you live outside of Franklin County, you should contact your local Children's Services agency to make a report about the suspected abuse. Click here for a directory of agencies by county in Ohio.
If you need additional help determining what to do in the case of suspected abuse, call the Center for Child and Family Advocacy at Nationwide Children's Hospital at (614) 722-3278 or click here.
If you are a mandated reporter, click here for additional information.
Click Below to View the Raise Your Voice Campaign Elements:
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