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If you suspect that a child may be a victim of sexual abuse, physical abuse, neglect or maltreatment, call the New York State Child Abuse Hotline at 1-800-342-3720.
United States. Date. Month of April. Frequency. annual. National Child Abuse Prevention Month, also known as Child Abuse Prevention Month in America, is an annual observance in the United States dedicated to raising awareness and preventing child abuse. April has been designated Child Abuse Prevention Month in the United States since 1983. [1]
We must understand child abuse to prevent it. The day I saw the new movie for the second time, I realized that this month, April, is Child Abuse Prevention Month. And while the child abuse ...
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. In 2008, Prevent Child Abuse America declared the pinwheel as the national symbol for child abuse prevention through the campaign, Pinwheels for Prevention.
U.S. President Barack Obama continued that tradition by declaring April 2009 Child Abuse Prevention Month. [199] One way the Federal government of the United States provides funding for child-abuse prevention is through Community-Based Grants for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect (CBCAP). [200]
The Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act ( Public Law 93–247) of 1988 provides financial assistance for demonstration programs for the prevention, identification, and treatment of child abuse and neglect and to establish a National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect. Additionally, it identifies the federal role in supporting research ...
In 2023, 797 child abuse and neglect investigations were completed in Wayne County. “We must work together as a community to increase awareness about child abuse and promote the social and ...
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