Being a Safe Adult When a Child Discloses Abuse

Knowing how to respond when a child discloses harm is essential as a trusted, safe adult in a child’s life....

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Child Abuse Awareness: Body Safety Rules

Child Abuse Awareness: Body Safety Rules

We prepare for many things when there are young ones in our lives. As parents, caregivers, and concerned adults, we...

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April is Child Abuse Awareness Month

April is Child Abuse Awareness Month

What is Child Abuse? Let’s begin with a broad definition. According to the Mayo Clinic, child abuse is “any intentional...

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Can Body Safety Programs Help Identify and Prevent Child Abuse?

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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