Department of Children and Families
20 West State Street, 4th floor
PO Box 729
Trenton, NJ 08625-0729
To report child abuse or neglect, please call the hotline at 1-877-NJ ABUSE (652-2873)
Constituents with any department inquiries, concerns or questions can contact the DCF Office of Advocacy by calling the toll-free number at 1-877-543-7864, Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. or EMAIL US and the Office of Advocacy will respond.
NOTE: Please do not report abuse or neglect allegations to this email address, as the messages will only be read during regular business hours. To report abuse or neglect anytime, call the hotline number above.
If you would like to join our email list to receive DCF program and funding updates, email us at communications@dcf.state.nj.us
Divisions/Offices
Commissioner
Allison Blake
609-984-4500
dcf_commissioner@dcf.state.nj.us
Deputy Commissioner
Robert Sabreen
609-777-1054
dcf_deputycommissioner@dcf.state.nj.us
Chief of Staff
Barbara Rusen
609-984-6837
dcf_chiefofstaff@dcf.state.nj.us
Assistant Commissioner
609-888-7100
dcf_assistant_commissioner@dcf.state.nj.us
Division of Youth and Family Services
Kara Wood, Director
609-888-7000
dcf-dyfsdirectorsoffice@dcf.state.nj.us
Address:
50 East State Street
PO Box 717
Trenton, NJ 08625-0717
Division of Child Behavioral Health Services
Jeffrey Guenzel, Director
609-888-7200
dcf_cbh@dcf.state.nj.us
Address:
50 East State Street, 4th floor
PO Box 717
Trenton, NJ 08625-0717
Division of Prevention and Community Partnerships
Lisa von Pier, Director
609-888-7400
dpcp@dcf.state.nj.us
Address:
50 East State Street, 5th floor
PO Box 717
Trenton, NJ 08625-0717
Office of Administration and Legal Affairs
Laurie Hodian, Director
609-341-5600 or
877-382-8718
dcf_ooa@dcf.state.nj.us
Office of Legal Affairs
Bonny Fraser, Director
609-888-7222
dcf_oolaal@dcf.state.nj.us
Office of Human Resources
Linda Dobron, Director
609-341-5600 or
877-382-8718
dcfhumres@dcf.state.nj.us
Address:
50 East State Street
PO Box 717
Trenton, NJ 08625-0717
Office of Communications and Public Affairs
Kristine Brown, Director
609-292-0422
communications@dcf.state.nj.us
Office of Adolescent Services
Jessica Trombetta, Director
609-888-7100
dcf_adolescentservices@dcf.state.nj.us
Office of Education
609-588-3165
dcf_officeofeducation@dcf.state.nj.us
Address:
PO Box 710
Trenton, NJ 08625-0710
Office of Licensing
Gary Sefchik, Chief; Child Care, Youth Residential and Adoption Agency Licensing
Michelle Adams, Chief, Resource Family Licensing
877-667-9845
dcf_ool@dcf.state.nj.us
Address:
225 East State Street, 4th Floor West
PO Box 717
Trenton, NJ 08625-0717
Child Welfare Training Academy
Robert Ring, Director
609-341-5600 ext. 1877
dcftrainacademy@dcf.state.nj.us
Address:
50 East State Street
PO Box 717
Trenton, NJ 08625-0717
For biographies of DCF's executive management, click HERE.
