Report Child Abuse
To report child abuse, in Pennsylvania, call:
In state: 1-800-932-0313
Out of state: 717-783-8744
Abuse
Abuse is the physical, sexual or emotional harm or risk of harm to a child under the age of 18 caused by a parent or other person who acts as a caregiver for the child.Neglect
Neglect occurs when a parent or caregiver fails to provide proper supervision for a child or adequate food, clothing, shelter, education or medical care although financially able or assisted to do so.Go to the Childhelp website for information about reporting child abuse in states other than Pennsylvania.