North Dakota DHHS – Children and Family Services

Child & Family Services — State Child Welfare Agency in Bismarck, North Dakota. North Dakota Children and Family Services within DHHS administers child protective services, foster care, adoption, and child support through eight Human Service Zones serving all 53 North Dakota counties.

Phone: (701) 328-2310

Address: 600 E Boulevard Avenue, Department 325, Bismarck, North Dakota, 58505

Website: https://www.hhs.nd.gov/cfs

Languages: English, Spanish, additional languages via interpreter

Services offered: Child protective services, foster care, adoption, kinship care, child support, family services, juvenile court services support

Ages served: Birth–21

Good to know: State child welfare agency headquarters; local services delivered through county/regional offices.

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Frequently asked questions about North Dakota DHHS – Children and Family Services

How do I contact North Dakota DHHS – Children and Family Services?

You can call North Dakota DHHS – Children and Family Services at (701) 328-2310 or visit 600 E Boulevard Avenue, Department 325 in Bismarck, North Dakota. Their website is https://www.hhs.nd.gov/cfs.

What services does North Dakota DHHS – Children and Family Services offer?

North Dakota DHHS – Children and Family Services offers Child protective services, foster care, adoption, kinship care, child support, family services, juvenile court services support. Serves Birth–21. North Dakota Children and Family Services within DHHS administers child protective services, foster care, adoption, and child support through eight Human Service Zones serving all 53 North Dakota counties.

Are services at North Dakota DHHS – Children and Family Services free or low-cost?

Many community child & family services providers offer free, sliding-scale, or Medicaid-covered services. Call North Dakota DHHS – Children and Family Services at (701) 328-2310 to confirm pricing, accepted insurance, and any income requirements before your visit.

What languages does North Dakota DHHS – Children and Family Services support?

North Dakota DHHS – Children and Family Services reports providing services in: English, Spanish, additional languages via interpreter. If you need another language, ask about translation services or call 988 for free crisis support in English and Spanish.

Who is eligible for services at North Dakota DHHS – Children and Family Services?

North Dakota DHHS – Children and Family Services reports serving Birth–21. Eligibility can also depend on income, residency, and the specific service needed — call (701) 328-2310 to confirm before visiting.

What if I'm in crisis right now?

If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental health emergencies, call or text 988 — the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1; LGBTQ+ youth press 3.

In crisis? Call or text 988 for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1. For immediate danger call 911.