Reporting & Support
Child Protection Reporting
Understanding your legal responsibility to protect children in our community.
By law, you must contact Child Protection Services if you think a child is living in a home where there is domestic violence or abuse.
How to Report
When you call this service, a child protection social worker will assess any report of a child(ren) who is at risk of abuse or neglect, including exposure to domestic violence.
- Business Hours: 902-368-5330 or toll-free 1-877-341-3101
- After Hours: Toll-free 1-800-341-6868
Watch: Make It Your Business
Watch this MAKE IT YOUR BUSINESS video about child abuse to witness a situation that may be familiar to some people: a parent losing patience with and threatening a child in public.