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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

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 reunification NOTE: Call 911 if a child is in immediate danger

Last Assured

12/01/2025

Providing organization

Pennington County Social Services

County Human Services Department