
100 investigations or assessments of child abuse and neglect made EVERY day by DHS in Oklahoma
1561 Children confirmed to be abused or neglected in TULSA COUNTY in 2005

42 Oklahoma Children DIED from child abuse and /or neglect in 2005, 12 of those in TULSA COUNTY alone
64% of these children are UNDER age two
If these were numbers for a horrible disease killing children, we would be in a frenzy to stop it. Be the voice for a child ~ Volunteer, Pray and Act!
REPORT ABUSE AND NEGLECT If you believe a child is being abused or neglected, you have a legal responsibility to report it to the appropriate local OKDHS county office during business hours. Reports can also be made at any time to the 24-hour Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline -1-800-522-3511.
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