April Is National Child Abuse Prevention Month

This year's theme, "Strong and Thriving Families," focuses on the role communities, parents, and professionals play in supporting child and family well-being and preventing child maltreatment. LEARN MORE ON THE NATIONAL CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION MONTH WEBSITE

21st National Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect (NCCAN)

The 21st NCCAN will be held from April 24-26, 2019, in Washington, DC. The conference theme is "Strong and Thriving Families." Join your colleagues to gain new knowledge and understanding, build new skills, and reenergize for the challenging work ahead. REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN

2019 National Child Welfare Evaluation Summit

The Summit will be held from August 20-21, 2019, in Washington, DC. This year's theme is "Leveraging Data and Evaluation to Strengthen Families and Promote Well Being". LEARN MORE

Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect

This web section provides resources for professionals and families on child abuse prevention, protecting children from risk of abuse, and strengthening families. It includes information on supporting families, raising awareness, prevention programs, and more.
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New Child Welfare Information Gateway Podcast Series

Listen to interviews and conversations that share lessons learned and advice for enhancing services to protect children and strengthen families.
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