Ep. 39 The Role of Social Services

Published: April 3, 2017, 8 a.m.

b'Episode 39: The Role of Social Services in Preventing Child Abuse: An interview with Debbie Powell, LCSW

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. This episode kicks off a month long awareness campaign to educate ourselves about the agencies in our communities that work all year long in the prevention of abuse and protection of children. During this episode, we interview, Debbie Powell, Director of Franklin Co (VA) Department of Social Services. Debbie is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years experience in the child welfare field with much of her career spent in various roles in Departments of Social Services in Virginia.'