Child abuse
Unmasking Sexual Abuse: Understanding, Healing, and Prevention
Baton Rouge, LA
Report on Project to Reduce Child Deaths Due to Abuse and Neglect
Report Highlights Efforts To Engage Communities To Address Child Abuse and Neglect
Courage First Athlete Hotline
Report Focuses on Training Multidisciplinary Teams To Reduce Child Maltreatment and Fatality
April 2023 Featured Resources
Report Focuses on Parent and Community Organizing for Child Maltreatment Intervention and Prevention
The Use of Children as a Tactic of Intimate Partner Violence and its Relationship to Survivors' Mental Health
Podcast Discusses Engaging Parents to Reduce Child Injuries and Fatalities
Child Victims with Disabilities: A Guide for Prosecutors
Child Abuse Prevention Month: Message From the Director of the Office for Victims of Crime
Register: OVC Materials for Child Victims and Witnesses Support Webinar
Practitioner and Parent/Caregiver Guides
Practitioner and Parent/Caregiver Guides
These materials were specifically designed to appeal to children of different age groups (ages 2–6, ages 7–12, and ages 13–18). However, you can use whichever set of materials seems most appropriate, given the child’s stage of development.
For each age group, there are materials about the criminal justice system and the child welfare system.
The goal of these materials is to provide...
A Guide for Practitioners
A Guide for Practitioners
Child Victims and Witnesses Support Materials includes materials for young children ages 2 to 6 years old, school-age children ages 7 to 12 years old, and youth ages 13 to 18 years old. However, you can use whichever set of materials seems most appropriate for each child, given their stage of development.
For each age group, there are materials about the...
What Is Your Job? In Family or Dependency Court
Summary
What Is Your Job? In Family or Dependency Court is a picture book in the Brave Maya series that explains the different roles of people that a child may interact with or hear about throughout their child welfare cases and in family or dependency court. It includes information on the role of the child in court and...
Who Is Everybody? In Family or Dependency Court
Summary
Who Is Everybody? In Family or Dependency Court is a brief guide in the I Am Isabella series that explains the different roles of people that a child may hear of or interact with throughout their child welfare case and in family or dependency court.
It includes practical tips for preparing for court and information on some...