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A broad-based partnership of national organizations, Federal partners, and persons with lived experience has developed the following child abuse prevention resources to support community-based service providers in empowering children, youth, and families. Rooted in protective factors research and the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs approach), these child abuse prevention resources include information about developing strengths and strengths-based practices, engaging parents in conversation, increasing cross-system collaboration, and sharing stories about thriving children and families. 

Child Maltreatment Data

Resource Guide

Access the 2023/2024 Prevention Resource Guide to learn more about promoting protective factors and child and family
well-being.

Protective Factors and Aces

Conversation Guides

Use Conversation Guides to engage caregivers in personalized conversations about protective factors.

National Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect

Multimedia Gallery

Access media that highlights the impact community-based services has on families and communities and reflects the experience of families who have benefitted from prevention services.

Child Maltreatment Data

Publications

Find the latest publications on preventing child maltreatment.

Looking for more information and resources on child abuse and neglect prevention?
Check out the Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect web section on the Information Gateway website.

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The Children's Bureau, within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, funds the National Child Abuse Prevention Month initiative each April on the Child Welfare Information Gateway.

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