Child Welfare

• Child Protection – We look into reports of child abuse or neglect and help keep kids safe.
• Kinship Support – We support relatives caring for a child in their family.
• Adoption and Placement Help – We guide families through adoption and help find safe homes for children.
• Support for Teens and Young Adults – We work with youth in the legal system or facing other challenges.
• Keeping Families Together – We help families stay together or safely reunite.
• Parent Coaching – We help parents build strong, healthy bonds with their kids.
• Family Decision Meetings – We bring families and staff together to plan what’s best for the child.
• Life Skills Support – We help young people build everyday skills to get ready for adulthood.
• Mental Health Referrals – We connect families with counseling and other mental health services.
• Psychological Evaluations – We help understand a child’s feelings and behavior.
• Support for Survivors of Sexual Abuse – We offer therapy and healing support for children and families.

If you are requesting records for yourself or your family: Use the Boulder County Human Services Records Request Form.

You can request records for:

• Yourself
• Your birth or adopted children, or
• Children you’re the legal guardian of

To release your own records to another person or group, use the Boulder County Human Services Release of Information Form. If you need records for someone else, please email HHSRecordsRequest@bouldercounty.gov.

Good to know:

• Fees may apply.
• Giving false information may break Colorado law.
• We keep completed forms on file for one year.

If you are law enforcement, a district attorney, or a child welfare agency:

Send your request to HHSRecordsRequest@bouldercounty.gov.

Your request must be on official agency letterhead and include:

• Names of alleged victims, perpetrators, and related individuals
• Dates of birth
• The dates the records cover