If you believe a child is being abused or neglected call the Missouri Child Abuse Hotline:
1-800-392-3738
Domestic violence and child maltreatment often coexist in families. The Northland community is actively addressing this issue through the Community Response Team. The Platte County Juvenile Office is an active member of this Committee. The following website was developed to assist youth and adults that may have questions, need resource information and general information concerning domestic violence and child abuse:
www.escapeabuse.org
- - If you and/or your child are victims of Domestic Violence- -
GET TO SAFETY AND CALL THE
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE HOTLINE:
(816) HOTLINE(816) 468-5463
Phone numbers and some websites for HOTLINES (emergency assistance) and HELPLINES (advice, referrals, etc.) for those who need help. The listing is also for use by those who care.