Paige was your typical high school student who was excited about life, connected with her friends, and eager to take on her future, including college. She was attending her high school football game ...
According to a 2024 CDC report, at least one in four girls and one in twenty boys in the United States experience child sexual abuse, leading this traumatic experience to have long-term consequences.
A Zero Abuse Project pilot program was rolled out in Minnesota schools this fall through the Jacob Wetterling Resource Center ...
April is Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness Month, and over the years, as the CEO of Children’s Advocacy Centers of Texas, I have penned and ghostwritten proclamations, and written op-eds and ...
Governments are paying out billions to settle thousands of claims. There is no substitute for justice, but keeping the abuse ...
Indiana's child abuse hotline (1-800-800-5556) accepts reports of suspected abuse and neglect and connects families with support services. Preventing child abuse and neglect saves money long-term.
Harbor House, a key domestic and sexual abuse prevention service, lost significant funding, impacting its ability to provide school programs. Other Wisconsin victim service agencies are also facing ...
California’s K-12 schools will take far-ranging steps to prevent sexual abuse on campus — including building a database of teachers under investigation for misconduct — under a new law signed by Gov.
Harsh words can wound—and when directed at children, they can have a lifelong impact. Research has shown that when words are routinely used by the adults in their lives to humiliate, shame or control ...