Department of Children and Families
222 South Warren Street
PO Box 729, 3rd Floor
Trenton, NJ  08625-0729

To report child abuse or neglect, please call the hotline at 1-877-NJ ABUSE (652-2873)

For questions or concerns regarding DYFS services contact the Division's Action Line at 1-800-331-DYFS.

For other concerns or questions, contact Constituent Relations Liaison at 609-292-1840 or email us at askDCF@dcf.state.nj.us 
NOTE: Please do not report abuse or neglect allegations to this address, as the messages will only be read during regular business hours. To report abuse or neglect anytime, call the hotline number above.

If you would like to join our email list to receive DCF program and funding updates, email us at communications@dcf.state.nj.us

Commissioner
Kimberly Ricketts
609-984-4500
dcf_commissioner@dcf.state.nj.us

Chief of Staff
Kara Wood
609-984-6837
dcf_chiefofstaff@dcf.state.nj.us

Deputy Commissioner
John Ducoff
609-633-1285
dcf_deputycommissioner@dcf.state.nj.us

Office of Administration
Laurie Hodian, Director
609-341-5600 or
877-382-8718

Office of Human Resources
PO Box 717
Trenton, NJ  08625-0717
609-341-5600 or
877-382-8718

Office of Communications and Legislation
Mary Helen Cervantes, Director
609-292-0422
communications@dcf.state.nj.us

Office of Business Operations
Robert Sabreen, Chief Administrator
609-292-6920
dcf_businessoperations@dcf.state.nj.us

Division of Youth and Family Services
Christine Mozes, Director
609-292-6920
dcf-dyfsdirectorsoffice@dcf.state.nj.us
Address:
50 East State Street
PO Box 717
Trenton, NJ  08625-0717

Division of Child Behavioral Health Services
Nadezhda Robinson, Director
609-292-4741
dcf_cbh@dcf.state.nj.us
Address:
50 East State Street, 4th floor
PO Box 717
Trenton, NJ  08625-0717

Division of Prevention and Community Partnerships
Cindy Herdman-Ivins, Director
609-984-0678
Address:
50 East State Street, 5th floor
PO Box 717
Trenton, NJ  08625-0717

Office of Education
Debra Stewart, Director
609-588-3165
dcf_officeofeducation@dcf.state.nj.us
Address:
PO Box 710
Trenton, NJ  08625-0710

Office of Licensing
877-667-9845
Address:
225 East State Street, 4th Floor West
PO Box 717
Trenton, NJ  08625-0717

Child Welfare Training Academy
609-341-5600 ext. 1877
50 East State Street
PO Box 717
Trenton, NJ  08625-0717

For biographies of DCF's executive management, click HERE.