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Child Protective Services - Traverse County Social Services Department

Provides investigative and intervention services with Western Prairie Human Services for child abuse, neglect, and/or abandonment. Services include: - Accepts reports of abuse - Assessment of the initial referral - Consultation to 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

04/05/2024

Physical Address

202 8th Street North, Wheaton, MN 56296

Hours

- Office: 8 am - 4 pm Monday - Friday - After Hours: Call Traverse County Sheriff

Voice

(320)422-7800

Traverse County Sheriff

Voice

(800)291-2827

Western Prairie Human Services

Fax

(320)563-4230

Application process

- Call; after hours call Traverse County Sheriff - Visit website for online report form

Required documents

Report of Suspected Child Maltreatment form

Eligibility

Anyone needing to report a suspicion of child abuse, neglect, and/or abandonment and is a resident of Traverse County

Service area

Traverse County, MN

Agency info

Traverse County Social Services Department

Meeting medical, food, child care, social service, and cash assistance needs of low-income, disabled, and/or elderly residents of Traverse County

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