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  2. Local agencies support Child Abuse Prevention Month - AOL

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    Apr. 9—Members of agencies and others in Pittsburg County gathered to place blue pinwheels, signs and placards in the median across from the County Courthouse in recognition of Child Abuse ...

  3. April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. Here's how local ... - AOL

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    Out of the child abuse calls Oneida County received last year, Child Protective Services investigations led to 171 neglect/abuse petitions about 465 children in 225 families, according to the county.

  4. 'Help is there for you': Domestic abuse lines get over 20K ...

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    Experts say abuse is about power and control, and having those tough but necessary conversations with a survivor of abuse is not easy. ... 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...

  5. Child protective services - Wikipedia

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    Child Protective Services (CPS) is a government agency that investigates allegations of child abuse or neglect, and if confirmed, intervenes by providing services to the family through a safety plan, in-home monitoring, supervision, or if a safety plan is not feasible or in emergencies, removing the child from the custody of their parent or legal guardian.

  6. Domestic violence in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Family Violence Prevention and Services Act (FVPSA), first authorized as part of the Child Abuse Amendments of 1984 (PL 98–457), provides federal funding to help victims of domestic violence and their dependent children by providing shelter and related help, offering violence prevention programs, and improving how service agencies work ...

  7. Child and family services - Wikipedia

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    Child and family services have significantly developed over the last few centuries. Many different forms of help for children and families in need were offered throughout the community. Today we have many different agencies to help with the welfare and survival of many children and their families. However, years ago, many people relied on their ...

  8. To help abuse survivors, Biden watchdog launches rulemaking - AOL

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    "People trapped by domestic abuse must often sign documents under the threat of violence, ruining their financial lives and making it even more difficult to escape," CFPB Director Rohit Chopra ...

  9. Child Welfare League of America - Wikipedia

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    The organization's vision is "that every child will grow up in a safe, loving, and stable family," [1] and its primary objective is to "Make Children a National Priority". [2] [3] The CWLA is run by professionals in the children's services field. As a national organization it lobbies for both child protection, and delivery of services to ...