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Hawaii child abuse cases decrease, according to 2023 statistics
Hawaii News Now· 13 hours agoThe Children’s Justice Center of Hawaii, which tracks the number of child abuse cases reported each...
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. Here's how local officials say you can help
Gannett via AOL· 5 days agoThe county’s Child Protective Services filed 171 neglect/abuse petitions concerning 465 children in...
Wayne County had 24 confirmed child abuse cases in 2022
Tri-County Independent via Yahoo News· 3 days agoDespite being short-staffed, she said their team is doing well toward preventing child abuse. The 24...
United Way Community Impact Partner: Amy Vaughn with the Child Advocacy Center
The Hannibal Courier-Post· 6 days agoVaughn joined The Child Advocacy Center in January. As the Lead Prevention Education Specialist, she...
Pinwheels planted in Utica for Child Abuse Awareness Month
Rome Sentinel· 6 days agoThe investigations led to 47 arrests, and counseling was provided to 238 children. “Nothing is more...
Oklahoma lawmakers shouldn’t be defending physically disciplining disabled children at school
Oklahoma Voice via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoIt’s extremely embarrassing that we still allow our disabled children to be spanked, hit and paddled...
Children's Memorial Flag Day recognizes April as Child Abuse Prevention Month
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, W.Va. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoCeremonies marking Children's Memorial Flag Day were conducted outside the Mercer County Courthouse as part of Child Abuse Prevention Month. The Mercer ...
Advocates call for more awareness of Boulder County child abuse cases
Daily Times-Call, Longmont, Colo. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoApr. 26—In 2023, people in Boulder County made about 6,000 reports of child abuse, 300 of which were substantiated, or about 4.4 children out of every 1,000 ...
‘Movers for Moms’ lends a helping hand to Mothers affected by domestic violence
WIFR Rockford· 7 days agoStatistics from the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence show, on average, nearly 20 people...
Recognizing child abuse prevention and sexual assault awareness months - Pleasanton Express
Pleasanton Express· 5 days agoSeveral organizations, county officials and law enforcement agencies took time to recognize the month of April as Child Abuse Prevention Month and Sexual ...