Parent Support Outreach Program - PSOP - Polk County Social Services

612 North Broadway, Room 302, Crookston, MN 56716

Eligibility

Families who are residents of Polk County, with at least one child age 10 and younger, pregnant women, and are exposed to two or more child maltreatment risk factors such as: - Alcohol and drug problems - Domestic Violence - History of child protection involvement - Homelessness - Mental health concerns - Must not be involved with child protective services - Poverty

Required documents

Application/registration form proof of address proof of citizenship/passport proof of household income Social Security card/number

Hours

- Office Hours: 8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday - Window Service: 8 am - 4 pm Monday - Friday

(218)470-8483

Voice

(877)281-3127

Voice

(218)281-3926

Fax

https://www.polkcountymn.gov/271/Child-Welfare-Services

Languages

Spanish

Application process

Call

Service area

Polk County, MN

Description

The program is a voluntary, early intervention program that focuses on a family's strengths and needs through support systems. Once enrolled in the Parent Support Outreach Program, help is provided to at-risk families to avoid future incidents of child maltreatment and to enhance child and family well-being, including: - Comprehensive assessments, early intervention, outreach, and supportive and therapeutic services - Connect families with county and community-based services - Limited financial assistance for families to meet basic needs

What's Here

At Risk Families Family Preservation Programs Outreach Programs At Risk Youth

Providing organization

Polk County Social Services

Provides comprehensive support services to Polk County residents, including medical coverage, financial aid, food assistance, employment support, care coordination, and protective services for adults and children.