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Dept. of Human Services Children and Teens

Oregonians play key role in helping children
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DHS works hard to help children be healthy and safe, but the public also plays a key role in helping children in danger. DHS depends on people to help by reporting suspected child abuse promptly.
Child abuse and neglect
Adoption
The Department of Human Services (DHS) has oversight authority over all adoptions of minor children, including private adoptions filed in the state.
Child care resources
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Foster Care
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Foster parents provide care for children who have been abused and neglected and cannot remain in their own homes.
Teens and adolescents
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Links to adolescent health, teen pregnancy prevention, Americorps HOPE, Independent Living Programs, STARS program
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