Wyoming Department of Family Services (DFS)

Child & Family Services — State Child Welfare Agency in Cheyenne, Wyoming. The Wyoming Department of Family Services is the state's child welfare and economic assistance agency. Provides child protective services, foster care, adoption, juvenile services, and economic assistance through field offices in all 23 Wyoming counties.

Phone: (307) 777-7561

Address: 2300 Capitol Avenue, Hathaway Building, 3rd Floor, Cheyenne, Wyoming, 82002

Website: https://dfs.wyo.gov

Languages: English, Spanish, additional languages via interpreter

Services offered: Child protective services, foster care, adoption, juvenile services, kinship care, child care subsidy, SNAP, POWER (TANF)

Ages served: Birth–21

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

Similar child & family services resources nearby

See all Child & Family Services resources in Wyoming

Frequently asked questions about Wyoming Department of Family Services (DFS)

How do I contact Wyoming Department of Family Services (DFS)?

You can call Wyoming Department of Family Services (DFS) at (307) 777-7561 or visit 2300 Capitol Avenue, Hathaway Building, 3rd Floor in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Their website is https://dfs.wyo.gov.

What services does Wyoming Department of Family Services (DFS) offer?

Wyoming Department of Family Services (DFS) offers Child protective services, foster care, adoption, juvenile services, kinship care, child care subsidy, SNAP, POWER (TANF). Serves Birth–21. The Wyoming Department of Family Services is the state's child welfare and economic assistance agency. Provides child protective services, foster care, adoption, juvenile services, and economic assistance through field offices in all 23 Wyoming counties.

Are services at Wyoming Department of Family Services (DFS) free or low-cost?

Many community child & family services providers offer free, sliding-scale, or Medicaid-covered services. Call Wyoming Department of Family Services (DFS) at (307) 777-7561 to confirm pricing, accepted insurance, and any income requirements before your visit.

What languages does Wyoming Department of Family Services (DFS) support?

Wyoming Department of Family Services (DFS) 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 Wyoming Department of Family Services (DFS)?

Wyoming Department of Family Services (DFS) reports serving Birth–21. Eligibility can also depend on income, residency, and the specific service needed — call (307) 777-7561 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.