Family support service · Referral service

Montana Office of the Child and Family Ombudsman

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About this service

The Office of the Child and Family Ombudsman (OCFO) responds to requests to protect the rights of children and families by improving case outcomes and strengthening Montana’s child welfare system.

The Child and Family Ombudsmen duties include: Reviewing requests involving Child and Family Services Division of the Department of Health and Human Services. Supporting best practices in working with children and families. Providing education on how best to protect and serve Montana children and families.

How to get help

You can request assistance through the online form, or you can download a form to fill out and then: You can email the form to DOJOMBUDSMAN@mt.gov You can mail the form to PO Box 201417, Helena, MT 59620 Or you can fax the form to (406) 444-2759

Phone
1-844-25CHILD (1-844-252-4453)

Who qualifies

Any individual concerned about the interests or rights of a child in Montana may request assistance from the Ombudsman.

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