Department of Social Work MSW Field Agencies

Field Placement Site Information

Agency Name:

First Witness Child Abuse Resource Center

Address:

4 West 5th St., Duluth, MN 55806

Contact Person:

Lisa Salo - Director of Resources

Phone:

218-727-8353

Agency Description:

The mission of First Witness is to strengthen the community's response to child abuse. This agency investigates, assesses and educates using a multidisciplinary team approach. First Witness attempts to make the community a safe place for children to grow and thrive. First Witness provides forensic interviews, investigative interview training for professionals, community outreach and education, and family support services including crisis counseling.

Description of Field Activities:

Students will observe/monitor investigative interviews of child abuse victims, have individual contact with families, design and facilitate support groups, be an active member of the multi-disciplinary team, and participate in investigative interview training.

 

Agency Web Site:

http://www.firstwitness.org

Approval for Field I, II, Either??

This has been approved for Field II only.

If you would like additional information regarding this field placement agency, contact the Field Coordinator.

 

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