Division of Child and Family Services - Regional Offices

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DCFS
The primary duty of Children's Protective Services is ensuring child safety and working to strengthen parents and caregivers who are otherwise unable to meet their child’s needs. The work is focused on effective interventions regarding safety issues related to child abuse and neglect. Operates several regional offices throughout the state of Utah.
Description:

Provides child protective services and interventions for children in Utah. Services may include voluntary protective services counseling, court-ordered protective services supervision, evidence-based home visitation programs, a protective family preservation program for children who are at immediate risk of out-of-home placement, parenting classes, developing child safety plans, teaching conflict resolution and problem-solving skills, and other specialized information and referral. Operates several offices throughout the state of Utah.

Eligibility:
Service Hours:
M - F 8 am - 5 pm
Intake Procedure:
Call the hotline, visit the website, or walk in to the nearest office listed on the website.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

US

dcfs.utah.gov/contact-us/
Description:

The HomeWorks program provides support to a family with a child suspected of abuse or neglect. The support focuses around building parental resilience, social connections, parenting knowledge, and access to resources.

Eligibility:
Families involved with DCFS.
Service Hours:
M - F 8 am - 5 pm
Intake Procedure:
Call for more information.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

US

dcfs.utah.gov/services/in-home/
Description:

The transition to adulthood living program supports youth exiting the foster care system without a permanent home in place. Provides academic mentoring, financial planning, career preparation, and some financial support.

Eligibility:
Youth, age 14-21 in the foster care system.
Service Hours:
M - F 8 am - 5 pm
Intake Procedure:
Contact the nearest TAL coordinator.
Fees:
No cost
Service Contact Information:

US

dcfs.utah.gov/services/youth-services/