Offices/Divisions

Local offices providing services

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Central and Administrative Offices

Child & Family Services

The Office of Child and Family Services (OCFS) serves Maine's children and their families through the Divisions of Child Welfare, Children's Behavioral Health, Early Childhood, and Public Service Management.

2 Anthony Ave
11 State House Station
Augusta, Me 04333-0011
Phone: 207-624-7900
FAX: 207-287-5282
TTY: 1/800-606-0215


Child Welfare

Seeks safety, well-being and permanent homes for children, working with professionalism and respecting the dignity of all families. Child abuse reports are investigated on behalf of Maine communities, working to keep children safe and to guide families in creating safe homes for children.

Child Care and Head Start

A source of information for parents, child care providers, early childhood educators, and others interested in the health and development of young children and their families.


Children's Behavioral Health   

Information and referrals for children with behavioral health care needs such as developmental disabilities/delays, Intellectual Disabilities, Pervasive Developmental Disorder, (PDD)/autism, substance abuse, and mental health disorders.


Public Services Management   

Public Services Management provides oversight to Community Services and Residential and Information Services