Purpose: To provide child welfare services designed to keep children in their own homes, prevent neglect, abuse and exploitation, help overcome problems that result in dependency, neglect, and delinquency; and to provide in foster family homes and child caring institutions adequate substitute care for any child in need of such care due to abuse or neglect. Services are available to children 0-18 years of age who reside in York County. This Agency’s mission is to promote and protect the health and welfare of children. The focus is to keep families together through preventive services. When placement does occur, the goal is to reunite the child with the family as effectively and timely as possible.<\/p>\n
100 West Market Street
\nSuite 402
\nYork, PA 17401
\n1-717-846-8496
\n1-800-729-9227 (after hours 4:30 PM TO 8:00 AM)<\/p>\n
Childline: referral for suspected child abuse\/neglect
\nPhone: 1-800-932-0313<\/p>\n
Fax: \u00a0717-771-9884<\/p>\n
Email: \u00a0cys@york-countypa.gov<\/a>\u00a0or cys@york-county.org<\/a><\/p>\n https:\/\/yorkcountypa.gov\/279\/Children-Youth-Families<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Purpose: To provide child welfare services designed to keep children in their own homes, prevent neglect, abuse and exploitation, help overcome problems that result in dependency, neglect, and delinquency; and to provide in foster family homes and child caring institutions adequate substitute care for any child in need of such care due to abuse or […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1129","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-parent-handouts","category-safety-resources"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1129"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1129\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2922,"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1129\/revisions\/2922"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1129"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1129"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cap4kids.org\/york\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}