Child Protection Services - Hennepin County Human Services - Social Services
300 South 6th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55487
Eligibility
Individuals needing to report a suspicion of child abuse, neglect, and/or abandonment and is a resident of Hennepin County
Required documents
Report form
Hours
24 hours/7 days a week
Email[email protected]
Interpretation services
Interpreters available 24 hours/7 days a week
Application process
There are three options for reporting abuse or neglect of a child:
- Phone: Call and press 1 to make an oral report
- Print: Visit website and print off the report form. Complete the form and fax it to 612-466-9581.
- Visit website: Complete and submit an on-line reporting form
- Emergencies: Call 911
Service area
Hennepin County, MN
Other Information
Hours of Operation
- Open Weekday Evenings After 5 pm
- Open Saturday or Sunday
Program Fees
- No Fee
?Provides investigative and intervention services for child abuse, neglect, and/or abandonment. Services include:
- Accepting 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
- Consultation with mandated reporters
- 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
08/02/2024
Providing organization
Hennepin County Human Services - Social Services
County department that connects residents to county social service programs such as mental health, protective services, shelter, case management services, and county support programs