Child Welfare Services
Program Information
The purpose of Child Welfare Services is to improve the safety, permanence and well-being of children and families involved in the Child Welfare system through collaboration with the families and their community.
CONSIDERING ADOPTION OR BECOMING A FOSTER PARENT IN OKLAHOMA?
VISIT THE OKLAHOMA FOSTERS RESOURCE CENTER
Criminal History Background Checks
- Community-Based Residential Services
- Foster Care Interstate Compact on the Placement of Children (ICPC)
- Specialized Foster Care
- Therapeutic Foster Care
- Tribal Foster Care
Social Security Benefits for Custody Children
Online Services
Request Adoption Information Packet
Phone: (405) 522-1487
Fax: (405) 521-4373
Sequoyah Memorial Office Building
2400 N. Lincoln Blvd.
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
Mailing Address:
Child Welfare Services
PO Box 25352
Oklahoma City, OK 73125
Bridge Family Resource Center for New Foster Care & Adoption Families: Hotline 1-800-376-9729
If you believe a child is being abused or neglected, you have a legal responsibility to report it to the Statewide 24-hour Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline --1-800-522-3511.
To obtain a copy of the Child and Family Services Plan 2013 Annual Progress and Services Report, please e-mail Charlotte.Kendrick@okdhs.org
Forms and Publications
Library
Child Welfare Practice Standards
Continuous Quality Improvement policy
Child Welfare Workers
Applying for benefits (general instructions for child welfare workers)
Accessing benefit funds (general instructions for child welfare workers)