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Children are a Community's Most Precious Resource

The Colorado Department of Human Services's mission to design and deliver high quality human and health services that improve the safety, independence, and well-being of the people of Colorado. The children, youth and families served by our the social services and child welfare agencies throughout the State of Colorado are our most vulnerable. 

Child Safety

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Referrals of Child Abuse or Neglect
Victims of Abuse or Neglect 
Types of Allegations of Maltreatment 
Children Involved in an Open Case
Recurrence of Maltreatment
​​Absence of Abuse and Neglect After Services
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Absence of Case Re-Involvement​
Maltreatment in Out-of-Home Care
​Child Fatalities, Near Fatalities and Egregious Incidents

Children in Out-Home-Care 

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Child Population in Out-of-Home Care
​Child Population in Out-of-Home Placement by Type of Placement
​Length of Stay
Placement Stability for Children in Care
Rate of Removal From Caregiver
​Average Daily Out-of-Home Population per 1,000

Colorado Youth in Transition

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National Youth in Transition Database - Colorado Outcomes

Permanency Outcomes

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Permanency for Children Served in a Child Welfare Case
​Permanency for Children within 12 months
​Children Adopted Within 12 Months of Termination of Parental Rights
Permanency in 12 Months for Children in Care
​Permanency in 12 Months for Children in Care 12-23 Months
​Permanency for Children in Care Over 24 Months
Re-Entry to Out-of-Home Care

Performance Management

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Timeliness of Initial Response
​Timeliness of Assessment Closure





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