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Every $1,000 invested in public benefits, whether for medical care, housing, food or child care, causes a 7.7% reduction in child fatalities, a 4.3% reduction in abuse and neglect reports, and a 2 ...
Prevention CCFH focuses its attention on the prevention of child abuse and neglect in children between the ages of 0–5. Through Healthy Families Durham, an intensive, home-based support program for low-income, high risk families, CCFH works to prevent child abuse, identify special needs, and promote child health and development.
The National Center on Child Abuse and Neglect (NCCAN) is a national center that was established within the Children's Bureau, Department of Health and Human Services, an agency of the Federal government of the United States. It was created by the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA) of 1974.
The National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information was established in 1974 by the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (Public Law 93-247) to collect, organize, and disseminate information about all aspects of child maltreatment.
Child abuse and neglect, which the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) calls “serious public health problems,” are critical and widespread. At least 1 in 7 U.S. children ...
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The Community-Based Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Grants was a program that was originally authorized by Sections 402 to 409 of the Continuing Appropriations Act for Fiscal Year 1985 (Public Law 98-473). [2] CAPTA was completely rewritten in the Child Abuse Prevention, Adoption and Family Services Act of 1988 (Public Law 100-294). [3]
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