To report sexual abuse involving diocesan personnel — priests, deacons, teachers, employees or volunteers at schools or parishes — call the Diocese of Brooklyn’s toll-free, confidential sexual-abuse reporting line at:
1-888-634-4499
The Catholic Bishop Abuse Reporting Service has been established to receive reports of sexual abuse and related misconduct by bishops and to relay those reports to proper Church authorities for investigation. Where a report includes a crime, such as the sexual abuse of a minor, it will also be reported to civil authorities. Otherwise, reports will be kept confidential. ReportBishopAbuse.org
(800) 276-1562
If you suspect that a child or vulnerable adult is being (or has been) abused, call the New York State Hotline at:
1-800-342-3720
If you suspect someone is in immediate danger, call 911.
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