The number of families and children involved in Midland County child maltreatment cases has remained stubbornly constant for the past two decades, averaging just under 41 cases per year In order to ...

The U.S. House passed a sweeping bill Tuesday that aims to help states address the rise in child abuse and neglect. The Stronger Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act, or H.R.485, cleared the House ...

Since 1983, April has been designated National Child Abuse Prevention Month (NCAPM). The CDC reports that one in every six children in the US experiences abuse and or neglect; the actual number is ...

PAULDING -- "Remember the Children" was the theme of the second annual Paulding County child abuse and neglect prevention luncheon held Tuesday afternoon at First Presbyterian Church.Members of ...

As we look back on the just-completed Child Abuse Prevention Month, Iet’s talk about food. While that might not be the first thing that comes to mind when you think about child abuse and neglect, ...

ATLANTA — There were more than 126,000 reports of maltreatment against Georgia children during fiscal year 2023, according to child welfare data provided by the state's Department of Human Services.

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Child abuse and neglect are collectively described as maltreatment. According to research, studies of maltreatment typically examine the effects of ...

Child neglect is the most common form of maltreatment, involving failure to provide basic needs or proper supervision, often ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - This afternoon in Frankfort, Prevent Child Abuse Kentucky announced a new initiative called the ...