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Joplin to host Prevent-a-thon

In recognition of April, The Alliance of Southwest Missouri, Joplin, is kicking off a two-week Prevent-A-Thon on April 17 with a Hot Rod and Motorcycle Poker Run at Cycle Connection in Joplin.  The event will be followed by two weeks of Stewards of Children Training...

Peterson Appointed to CTF Board

CTF welcomes Martina L. Peterson, Kansas City, to the Children’s Trust Fund Board of Directors.  Peterson, recently appointed by Governor Jay Nixon, is a family court commissioner in Jackson County; she presides over cases and issues orders involving abuse and...

License Plates Focus on Prevention

Check out these other colorful prevent child abuse license plates from around the country on the Darkness2light blog.  Yes, Missouri’s license plate is featured too!  Thank you to all who proudly display the Missouri “Prevent Child Abuse” license...

Moberly: Special Training Offered

Through a grant from the Missouri Children’s Trust Fund, and in partnership with Coates Street Presbyterian Church, a special training focusing on prevention of child sexual abuse will be offered on April 19 at no charge by the Randolph County Caring Community...

Infant deaths prompt warning

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission(CPSC) stated that baby sling carriers can pose two different types of suffocation hazards to babies and is advising parents and caregivers to be cautious when using infant slings for babies younger than four months of age....