Child Abuse

If you think a child is endangered, call immediately. 24 hours -- 510.259.1800 Your report will be kept confidential. You may remain anonymous.

You may also call the police jurisdiction where the incident occurred and make a report.

A child may be endangered by:

• physical abuse
• sexual molestation
• severe neglect, including severe malnutrition, acute untreated medical condition, general neglect, including unsanitary, unsafe or inadequate housing, no food or clothing, or being left alone or without supervision
• not having a parent or guardian, meaning a parent who cannot provide adequate care due to mental illness or substance abuse, a parent who is overwhelmed, or abandonment
• emotional abuse.