Child Protective Services

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Child_Protective_Services
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:CPS
gptkbp:canEstablish court proceedings
gptkbp:collaboratesWith gptkb:law_enforcement
schools
courts
healthcare providers
gptkbp:criticizedFor racial bias
caseworker shortages
overreach
removal of children without sufficient cause
underfunding
gptkbp:employs investigators
social workers
caseworkers
gptkbp:established 20th century
gptkbp:focus child welfare
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:government
gptkb:state_order
gptkbp:goal protect children from harm
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Child Protective Services
gptkbp:mandate gptkb:state_order
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:partOf state or local government
gptkbp:provides family support services
parenting classes
counseling referrals
in-home services
mental health services referrals
substance abuse treatment referrals
gptkbp:receivesReportsFrom public
mandatory reporters
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:United_States_federal_law
state statutes
gptkbp:relatedTo adoption services
family reunification
foster care system
child advocacy centers
gptkbp:removes children from unsafe homes
gptkbp:responsibleFor investigating child abuse
investigating child neglect
gptkbp:sometimesCalled gptkb:Department_of_Social_Services
gptkb:Department_of_Children_and_Family_Services
gptkb:Division_of_Child_and_Family_Services
Child and Family Services Agency
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Indian_Child_Welfare_Act
gptkb:Child_Abuse_Prevention_and_Treatment_Act
gptkb:Family_First_Prevention_Services_Act
oversight by state agencies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:CPS
gptkb:Child_Welfare_Services
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6