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New Members Appointed to CTF Board

The Children's Trust Fund (CTF) welcomes five new members to the CTF Board of Directors. Joining the CTF Board are Paula E. Clay, Columbia; Kathleen Boyle Dalen, Ph.D., Kansas City; Richard C. Dunn, Springfield; Stephen F. Huss, Ph.D., Hillsboro; and Thomas M....

CMC Makes Kids Count with 2008 Data Book

The 2008 Kids Count Missouri Data Book, released by Citizens For Missouri’s Children (CMC), shows a number of positive changes as well as challenges for Missouri’s children. One of the positive changes includes an overall decrease in the rates of child...

Child Maltreatment Report Available

Child Maltreatment 2007, an annual report from the Children’s Bureau, is now available online. The report presents national and state statistics on child abuse and neglect derived from data collected by child protective services (CPS) agencies through the National...

CTF Chair Encourages Year-round Prevention

“Now that April has come and gone, so have many of the public activities highlighting it as child abuse prevention month.  What many people learn during April relates to the long term impact that child abuse and neglect can impose on a child’s development. ...