Child Protection Services - Pennington County Social Services
101 Main Avenue North, Thief River Falls, MN 56701
Eligibility
Open to all who want to report or self-report abuse, abandonment, or neglect of a child in Pennington County
Hours
8 am - 4:30 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 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 reunificationNOTE: Call 911 if a child is in immediate danger
Last Assured
12/01/2025
What's Here
Providing organization
Pennington County Social Services
County Human Services Department