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E. As the agency so designated by statute, CCDHS will <br />through its child abuse registry fide all reports of <br />child abuse and/or neglect the Central Child Abuse <br />Registry maintained by the Ohio Department of Ht_iman <br />Services. H. Dean Lammers, Associate Director for <br />Family Services is responsible for the submission of <br />reports to the Central Registry. <br />F. The CCDHS is responsible for maE:ing reports of reported <br />cases of child abuse and/or neglect to the laai <br />enforcement agency ofi jurisdiction. See below Section <br />VI. "Cross Referral Procedures." <br />G. The CCDHS will notify in writing the Office of the <br />County Prosecuting Attorney or the appropriate city law <br />director when any mandated reporter of child abuse or <br />neglect fails to report. <br />H. The CCDHS will consult with the county prosecuting <br />attorney or tfie city law director as is deemed <br />necessary to protect children that are brought to its <br />-attention. <br />~. Fresponsibilities ofi all the mandated participants are: <br />A. To -report cases of suspected child abuse and/or neglect - <br />to the Cuyahoga County Department of Human Services, <br />Social Services.. Such reports may be made in the <br />fiollowng ways: <br />*in person at tiS55 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio. <br />*by .telephone, at any time, at 696-FIDS (.696-54:7). <br />*in writing to the <br />Associate Director of Family: Services <br />Cuyahoga County Department afi Human Services <br />Social Services Division <br />X955 Euclid Avenue <br />Cleveland. Ohio 4411: <br />E~. To fiollow-t.ip in writing,.. to. the address above, all <br />reports that-are submitted. by telephone or in person. <br />C. To agree that- tCie primary purpose ofi reporting <br />suspected. cases of child neglect and/or abuse shall be <br />to .protect- the child and- to engage. the fiamily in <br />social services for the purpose of ameliorating the <br />conditions that caused the abuse and/or neglect. <br />