When contacting a child abuse prevention agency, you do not need to be certain that abuse is occurring — if you have a reasonable concern about a child's safety, report it and let trained professionals assess the situation. Mississippi Department of Human Services is located at 4777 Medgar Evers Boulevard, Jackson, MS. Reports can typically be made by phone, and staff are trained to gather the relevant information needed to initiate an assessment while treating all callers with sensitivity.
Mississippi Department of Human Services Contact Information
Address, Phone Number, and Hours for an Child Abuse Prevention in Jackson, Mississippi.
| Name | Mississippi Department of Human Services |
| Address | 4777 Medgar Evers Boulevard, Jackson MS 39213 Map |
| Phone | (601) 362-1414 |
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Map of Mississippi Department of Human Services
About Mississippi Department of Human Services
The Mississippi Department of Human Services, located in Jackson, MS, protects children from abuse and neglect. Child Abuse Prevention also promotes the welfare of children who are vulnerable to abuse, including victims of abuse in Jackson. The agency coordinates with Hinds County Child, Youth, and Family Services agencies and non-profit organizations to protect children in Hinds County from abuse and neglect.
- How to report suspected child abuse or neglect through Mississippi Department of Human Services
- Prevention education programs for parents, caregivers, and community organizations
- Mandated reporter training requirements and reporting procedures
- Support services and referrals available to at-risk children and families