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Child Protective Services - Rocky Mount, Franklin County Social Services

120 East Court Street, Rocky Mount, VA 24151

Criteria for Child Abuse Alleged victim is under the age of 18 at the time of the report Alleged abuser is in a caretaking role Alleged abuse or neglect meets the definition of abuse or neglect as defined by the CPS laws, regulations and policy The Virginia Department of Social Services local agency has jurisdiction to respond to the report
1-800-552-7096 Toll free available 24/7
https://www.franklincountyva.gov/361/Social-Services

Spanish

Walk-ins and telephone referrals.

Franklin, VA

Description

Receives and investigates complaints of child abuse/neglect to determine if the act occurred and the amount of risk to the child involved. Removal or placement of children through the legal process may be necessary for the child's protection. Coordinators also provide counseling and ongoing supportive services to families with substantiated cases of child abuse/neglect. In addition, they promote community awareness and education of child abuse/neglect.

Providing organization

Franklin County Department of Social Services

Responsible for the administration of a wide variety of financial assistance programs supported by federal, state and local funds and for the administration of a wide variety of service programs designed to meet social needs.