- Call the 24-Hour Florida Child Abuse Hotline to report a case of sexual abuse. Please call: 1-800-962-2873.
- Call law enforcement (your local Sheriff’s number in your phone book).
- Call the Diocesan Abuse Reporting Hotline: 1-850-435-3536.
- Victims, Church personnel, and members of the public are obligated under Florida Law to report child or sexual abuse.
- Promote “safety education” programs that empower children, young people, and adults to protect themselves from sexual abuse or harassment.
- Be observant and vigilant when in an environment where children are present.
- Insist that children (17 years of age and younger) be properly supervised.
