State Office of Children's Services (OCS) - Bethel office
The State of Alaska OCS Bethel office handles child-protection cases, foster care licensing and family services for Bethel and the Y-K Delta. Office: 411B Ptarmigan St, Bethel, 907-543-3141. To report suspected child abuse or neglect anywhere in Alaska call the statewide intake line 1-800-478-4444 (or 907-269-6510), 24 hours; you can also email reportchildabuse@alaska.gov. The Western ICWA Specialist for tribal coordination sits in the Bethel office at 907-545-1272.
Who it’s for
Anyone can report; families with open OCS cases; adults wanting to become state-licensed foster parents
This is what the program lists. Only the provider can say whether you qualify.
What to bring isn’t listed. Check with the provider before you start.
Provider information
View official informationCall Report child abuse/neglect800-478-4444Questions to ask
Who can get this, and what should I bring?
Which application or form fits my situation?
After you contact them
Ask the provider how to confirm receipt and when to follow up. A response time is not listed here.