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Child Protection Services - Hennepin County Human Services - Social Services

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Resource Name:Child Protection Services - Hennepin County Human Services - Social Services

address

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
(612)348-3124

Voice

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TTY

(612)348-3552

Voice

·

Intake

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

Fees

None

Service area

Hennepin County, MN

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