Child Protection Services - Pennington County Social Services
Resource Name:Child Protection Services - Pennington County Social Services
address
101 Main Avenue North, Thief River Falls, MN 56701
Eligibility
Open to anyone needing to report a suspicion of child abuse, neglect, and/or abandonment and is a resident of Pennington County
Hours
8 am - 12noon and 1 pm - 4 pm Monday - Friday
(218)681-2880
Voice
Application process
Call
Service area
Pennington County, MN
Other Information
Program Fees
- No Fee
Provides investigative and intervention services for child abuse, neglect, and/or abandonment. Services include:- Accepts reports of abuse- Assessment of the initial referral- Consultation with individuals who suspect abuse- Consultation with the family to determine the nature of the problem- Dependency investigation- Explanation of reporting statutes and answer questions regarding agency practices- Ongoing support services for children and their families- Temporary placement of children who are removed from the home- Works with the family toward unification or reunification
Last Assured
06/30/2026
Providing organization
Pennington County Social Services
Administers human and social service programs to individuals and families