Mandated Reporter Resources
By California Penal Code Section 11164-11174,3, certain professions are legally obligated to report suspicions that a child is being abused, neglected or endangered to the Sonoma County Child Protection Hotline.
How To Report
- Call the Child Protection Hotline 24/7 to make the verbal report: (707) 565-4304 or (800) 870-7064.
- Within 36 hours, file a written report. Complete the California Suspected Child Abuse form (SS 8572) online. Click here to see the state guidelines for completing Form SS 8572. You can save the document, then email the form, or download the form, print and fax.
- Email the confidential completed form to FYCSCAR@schsd.org, or fax the printed form to (707) 565-4324.
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Free Mandated Reporter Training
Ensure that the Mandated Reporters you work with are trained on how to identify and report suspected child abuse and neglect. Suggest an on-site group training for your team. Click here for details or contact:
Family, Youth and Children's Division Community Outreach Program
Tools to Help Families in Crisis
Training Materials:
Posters:
- You Can be the Bridge
- Children are Fragile, but so are Parents
- Be the Connection that Keeps Families Together.
- How to Report (small)
- How to Report (11x17)
Email FYCMandatedReporter@schsd.org with your name and mailing address to request these or other prevention materials.
By California Penal Code Section 11164-11174,3, certain professions are legally obligated to report suspicions that a child is being abused, neglected or endangered to the Sonoma County Child Protection Hotline.
How To Report
- Call the Child Protection Hotline 24/7 to make the verbal report:
(707) 565-4304 or
(800) 870-7064.
- Within 36 hours, file a written report. Complete the California Suspected Child Abuse form (SS 8572) online. Click here to see the state guidelines for completing Form SS 8572. You can save the document, then email the form, or download the form, print and fax.
- Email the confidential completed form to FYCSCAR@schsd.org, or fax the printed form to (707) 565-4324.
Keep Learning on FaceBook
Stay connected: Like our Facebook page, Connect.Support.Report. Get up-to-date information for Mandated Reporters, contacts for helpful local resources and support delivered to your email.
Free Mandated Reporter Training
Ensure that the Mandated Reporters you work with are trained on how to identify and report suspected child abuse and neglect. Suggest an on-site group training for your team. Click here for details or contact:
Family, Youth and Children's Division Community Outreach Program
(707) 565-4351 or FYCMandatedReporter@schsd.org
Tools to Help Families in Crisis
Training Materials
Posters
- You Can be the Bridge
- Children are Fragile, but so are Parents
- Be the Connection that Keeps Families Together.
- How to Report (small)
- How to Report (11x17)
Email FYCMandatedReporter@schsd.org with your name and mailing address to request these or other prevention materials.
24/7 Child Protection Hotline
Your call makes a difference. Report concerns of abuse or neglect 24/7 to (707) 565-4304 or (800) 870-7064.