The Child Welfare Service in Porsgrunn offers a wide range of services aimed at children, young people and families. The institution focuses on providing support and assistance to those in need, and offers, among other things, emergency health services and medical services. Vaccination and infection control are also part of the service, which helps to safeguard the health of children and young people in the municipality.
In addition to health services, the Child Welfare Service offers adapted housing and institutions for those in need. Home services and support schemes are available for families who need extra help in everyday life. The Child Welfare Service also offers mental health services, substance abuse care, cancer care and refugee health services, as well as family support and welfare technology. Emphasis is placed on promoting culture, sports and leisure to strengthen well-being and development among children and young people.