Victim / Survivor Services Information

Victim/Survivor Services Information

Helping hand reaching out

If you are a survivor of abuse or a violent crime or you are a friend or parent of a survivor, there are local services to provide support. Also available are links to national networks providing assistance and resources to aid in the healing process.

Child Abuse and Neglect

It shouldn’t hurt to be a child.

Report Abuse

Report Abuse

Reporting abuse of people unable to help themselves is encouraged and commendable. If the abuse is happening now or is violent in nature, call 911. Victim services information provides contacts for services and resources to help people who have been abused.

MCPS - Contact Information

Contact Information

 

 Milwaukee County Child Protective Services (MCPS)

General Contact Information

Call or e-mail MCPS for requests for information about child protective services in Milwaukee County. 

Safe Haven for Newborns Information

Safe Haven for Newborns Information

Safe Haven, also known as “newborn relinquishment,” allows a parent to leave their newborn in a safe place in certain circumstances with certain individuals.

Report Child Abuse and Neglect in Wisconsin

Report Child Abuse and Neglect

Child Protective Services Agency Contact Information

To report a case of child abuse or neglect, contact the county or tribe where the child or child's family lives. If the agency is not known, contact the closest county.

Select your agency from the dropdown to view the contact information.

Understanding Child Abuse and Neglect

Understanding Child Abuse and Neglect

Wisconsin's child welfare system aims to protect children who have been abused, neglected or threatened with abuse or neglect; however, what is considered child maltreatment can be a difficult concept to grasp and even more difficult to identify in real life. For information on how Wisconsin defines child abuse and neglect, select the different types of maltreatment below.

Wisconsin Child Welfare Worker Portal

A resource page provides information child welfare workers need to perform their child welfare responsibilities and information about Wisconsin Department of Children and Families child welfare programs, committees, data/reports and other important resources.