Can Body Safety Programs Help Identify and Prevent Child Abuse?

Keeping kids safe from harm is the responsibility of adults, but recognizing when abuse is happening isn’t always clear or...

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April is Child Abuse Prevention Month in Minnesota

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month in Minnesota

Help Strengthen Families and Prevent Child Abuse On Friday, April 1, Governor Tim Walz declared April as Child Abuse Prevention...

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CACs Provide Critical Support to Families During Pandemic

CACs Provide Critical Support to Families During Pandemic

Children’s Advocacy Centers (CACs) provide comprehensive services and support to children and families experiencing abuse. In Minnesota, CACs have typically...

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Black Lives Matter

Black Lives Matter

This week, we join with the rest of the world in mourning the murder of George Floyd as he is...

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Pioneer Press Highlights Concerns About Drop in Child Abuse Reports during COVID-19

Pioneer Press Highlights Concerns About Drop in Child Abuse Reports during COVID-19

In a recent article from the Pioneer Press “Counties receiving fewer reports of child abuse amid coronavirus, but staff say...

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Online Training Resources for CACs and Multidisciplinary Teams

Online Training Resources for CACs and Multidisciplinary Teams

As workloads shift during the COVID-19 response, many children’s advocacy centers and multidisciplinary teams are adapting their approach to their...

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Protecting Children from Abuse During COVID-19

Protecting Children from Abuse During COVID-19

In times of crisis and economic instability, child abuse and neglect rates increase. A recent opinion piece in the New...

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