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2008 Resource Packet and Related Materials

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Children's Bureau, Office on Child Abuse and Neglect, its Child Welfare Information Gateway, and the FRIENDS National Resource Center for Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention created this resource packet targeted specifically for service providers who work with parents, other caregivers, and their children with the common goal of promoting healthy families. The packet contains resources to promote community awareness of five important protective factors that can help families protect children from the risk of child abuse and neglect, including tip sheets for parents in English and Spanish. These resources were developed with input from numerous national organizations, Federal partners, and parents committed to promoting healthy families.

2008 Prevention Materials

Packet

Promoting Healthy Families in Your Community : 2008 Resource Packet

Author(s): Child Welfare Information Gateway, Children's Bureau, FRIENDS National Resource Center For Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention
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Year Published: 2008 - 66 pages
 
This Resource Guide was written to support service providers in their work with parents, caregivers, and their children to strengthen families and prevent child abuse and neglect. The guide includes information about protective factors that help reduce the risk of child maltreatment, strategies for changing how communities support families, and evidence-informed practices. It also offers suggestions for enhancing protective factors in families, tools to build awareness and develop community partnerships, information about child abuse and neglect, a directory of national organizations that work to strengthen families, and tip sheets in English and Spanish on specific parenting topics.


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Poster

Note: This poster is undated and can be used in 2008.

Promueva la salud familiar en su comunidad [póster] (Promoting Healthy Families in Your Community [poster])

Author(s): Child Welfare Information Gateway, Children's Bureau, FRIENDS National Resource Center For Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention
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Year Published: 2007 - 2 pages
 
This poster for Child Abuse Prevention Month 2007 identifies how professionals working with parents and caregivers can support and enhance five protective factors that increase the safety and well-being of children.

Este póster para el Mes Nacional de la Prevención del Abuso Infantil 2007 incluye actividades para los profesionales que trabajan con padres y cuidadores con el fin de garantizar el bienestar de menores.


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Set of five tip sheets




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Individual English tip sheets






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Individual Spanish tip sheets






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