Subject index

The Subject Index is an alphabetical listing of programs and services offered by the Office of Child and Family Services. For a complete listing of children's services offered by the Department of Health and Human Services, please visit our children's page.

A : B : C : D : E : F - G : H : I - J : K : L : M - N : O : P : Q - R : S : T-U-V-W-X-Y-Z

A

Abuse - Report Child Abuse

Adoption

Adopt - How do I?

Adoption - Maine's Waiting Children External site disclaimer

Adoption Reunion Registry

Adoption Services in Maine

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B

Behavioral Health Parent/Family Resources

Behavioral Health Provider List

Behavioral Health Services

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C

CBHS Acronyms

Chafee Foster Care Independence Program - A program for older youth in the custody, or continued care of the Department of Health and Human Services. Includes State Plan and policy information.

Child Abuse Action Network

Child Abuse - Handbook for Parents - Describes rights parents have during a child abuse and neglect assessment.

Child & Family Policy

Child Care and Head Start

Child Care and Head Start Non-Departmental Resources

Child Care - Steps to Choosing Child Care - (PDF) (free viewer)

Child Care - Finding Child Care

Child Care Licensing

Child Care - Paying For

Child Care Tax Credits - Tax credits that can benefit families with young children.

Child Protection

Child Protective Records Research

Children's Behavioral Health Services (CBHS)

CBHS District Contact Inforamtion

CBHS Eligibility of Service

CBHS Information for Parents and Children

CBHS List of Providers

CBHS Policies

CBHS Programs

Choosing Child Care - (PDF) (free viewer)

Child Welfare Policies

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D

Department Rules External site disclaimer

Division of Licensing and Regulatory

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E

E-Mail Us (Comments/Questions)

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F -G

Find an Office Near You

Foster and Adoptive Care

Foster Parenting - Levels of Care - A process for assessing the service needs of all Maine children currently in foster care and new children entering foster care.

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H

Handbook for Parents - Describes rights parents have during a child abuse and neglect assessment.

Head Start - Serving children from birth to age five whose families meet the Federal poverty guidelines.

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I -J

Independent Living Program - A program for older youth in the custody, or continued care of the Department of Health and Human Services. Includes State Plan and policy information.

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K

Katie Beckett Option - Katie Beckett is a MaineCare option for children with serious health conditions. It is one of the many ways your child can get MaineCare.

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L

Licensing and Certification

Locate a Health & Human Services Office Near You

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M -N

Mandated Reporters - Information and resources for people who are required by law to report suspected abuse, neglect or exploitation.

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O

Office Locations

Organizational Chart - Department

Organizational Chart - OCFS

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P

Phone Numbers - Department

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Q - R

Rulemaking

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S

Sex Offender Registry External site disclaimer

Staff Education and Training

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T-U-V-W-X-Y-Z

Teens/Independent Living

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