Child Abuse/Neglect Prevention Month 2016

by Paula | Mar 25, 2016 | Featured, News, Tools & Resources

April is Child Abuse & Neglect Prevention Month here in Missouri and across the country.  This year’s theme focuses on, “Building Community, Building Hope.” Many communities around the state are gearing up for events and activities scheduled throughout the month...

Building Community, Building Hope – 2016 Resource Guide

by Paula | Mar 25, 2016 | News, Tools & Resources

The 2016 Prevention Resource Guide – Building Community, Building Hope is now available to download.  The resource guide is produced annually by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Children’s Bureau, Office on Child Abuse and Neglect, Child Welfare...

Connecting Parents to their Babies with Operation Connect

by Paula | Mar 16, 2016 | CTF Partners, News

The Operation Connect (formerly known as Caregiver Connections) program focuses on parenting education and parent-child attachment using The Incredible Years Parenting Series and Theraplay. This Kansas City-based program is funded in part through a grant from the...

CTF Welcomes New Board Members

by Paula | Mar 14, 2016 | News

The Children’s Trust Fund (CTF) welcomes  Sharon E. Rohrbach, St. Louis, and James D. Anderst, M.D., Kansas City, to the CTF Board of Directors.  Both were appointed by Governor Jay Nixon on March 2, 2016 and will begin serving immediately. Rohrbach is a Registered...

Prevention $ense, March 7, 2016

by Paula | Mar 8, 2016 | News, Prevention Sense

CTF License Plate Partner Application Available CTF is seeking community partners to support the CTF license plate program.   Since 1997, community organizations throughout Missouri have been promoting the popular specialty plate, depicting the green hand prints of a...