Welcome to DFCS

The Division of Family and Children Services (DFCS) is the part of DHS that investigates child abuse; finds foster homes for abused and neglected children; helps low income, out-of-work parents get back on their feet; assists with childcare costs for low income parents who are working or in job training; and provides numerous support services and innovative programs to help troubled families.

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COMPASS

COMPASS is a quick and easy way for people in Georgia to get answers to questions about health and nutrition programs. See http://compass.ga.gov for more information and to apply for benefits.

Child & Family Services Review (CFSR)

Georgia SHINES is a web-based, statewide automated child welfare information system that offers case managers a comprehensive tool for helping children and families. More »

CPS After-Hours Call Center

CPS After-Hours Call Center was established to ensure reports of abuse/neglect are received, accessed and handled timely and efficiently during the times that local DFCS offices are closed.

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