Child Abuse Hotline Expanded To Help More Kids

DENVER (CBS4)– The Colorado Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline is being expanded to help more children who may be in danger.
The hotline is in its third year of operation. In the past year, calls received from community members versus mandatory reporters made up 40 percent of the total number of calls. That’s up 24 percent from 2015.
A new feature allows concerned people to report child sex trafficking to the hotline thanks to the passage of a bill in the state Legislature. HB 16-1224 e