The Child Welfare Service in Sandefjord is a public service that aims to protect children and young people who live in conditions that may be harmful to their development and well-being. The service works to ensure that children receive the care and protection they need, and offers support to families in challenging situations. The Child Welfare Service is part of the municipality's health and care services and collaborates with various agencies to create the best possible solutions for children and their families.
The service has a wide range of tasks, including assessing reports of concern, providing advice and guidance to parents, and implementing measures when necessary. The Child Welfare Service in Sandefjord also works with prevention and information to increase awareness of children's rights and needs. Through their work, they contribute to promoting a safe and stable upbringing environment for children in the municipality.