CTF Partners | Children's Trust Fund of Missouri

About CTF
- - - About CTF
      The Children’s Trust Fund (CTF) is Missouri’s foundation for child abuse prevention.
Funded Programs
- - - Funded Programs
      As Missouri’s foundation for child abuse prevention, the Children’s Trust Fund’s (CTF’s) primary responsibility is to provide grants to community-based agencies and organizations throughout the state that focus on strengthening families and preventing child maltreatment.
Public Awareness
- - - Public Awareness
      As part of its mission, the Children’s Trust Fund (CTF) engages in public education campaigns to heighten the awareness and importance of child abuse and neglect prevention.
Home Visiting
- - - Home Visiting
      
      CTF believes in the preventative outcomes consistently demonstrated by high-quality, evidence-based home visiting services. Such services have consistently resulted in positive effects on children’s health, safety, and educational outcomes.
How To Help
- - - How To Help
      The human and economic costs of child abuse are substantial,
      but most of all, the act of child abuse is the ultimate injustice and should not be tolerated. With your commitment to prevention, together we can make a difference for our children…our future.

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Whole Kids Outreach Enhances Health Education

by Paula | Oct 29, 2012 | CTF Partners, News, Programs and Grants

Whole Kids Outreach (WKO) located near Ellington is an organization that serves children and their families in six counties in southeast Missouri, including Butler, Carter, Iron, Reynolds, Shannon, and Wayne Counties. Whole Kids’ doors were opened in 1999,...

Mid Missouri Fatherhood Coalition Provides Tools & Resources for Better Parenting

by Paula | Jun 15, 2012 | CTF Partners, News

Randolph and Saline Counties’ Focus on Fatherhood Program administered through the Randolph County Caring Community partnership provides support and mentoring to dads. The program is designed to increase the involvement of fathers in child nurturing and to...

Mother to Mother Provides Helping Hand in Dexter

by Paula | May 11, 2012 | CTF Partners, News

Moms are so important and Mother’s Day in May pays tribute to all moms everywhere. At the Dexter Community Regional Healthcare Foundation (DCRHF) located in Dexter, MO (Stoddard County), mothers are celebrated every day of every month through their...

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern MO, Enhancing the Lives of Children of Prisoners

by Paula | May 3, 2012 | CTF Partners, News

Children’s Trust Fund provides a grant to Big Brothers Big Sisters of Eastern Missouri for the organization’s Amachi program. Amachi serves at-risk children of current and former prisoners, who research suggests are at higher risk of entering the...

Enhanced Focus on the Home Highlights Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Missouri

by Paula | Mar 29, 2012 | CTF Partners, News

This month we’re featuring CTF prevention partner Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Missouri, Columbia, for their efforts in providing training to parents of at-risk children to be the primary role model in their child’s life. Additionally, children are...

St. Louis Children’s Hospital FRC is Ready to Assist

by Paula | Feb 17, 2012 | CTF Partners, News

Money raised from the Missouri Children’s Trust Fund’s specialty license plate goes to many organizations that work to prevent child abuse and neglect and aid families in adjusting to parenthood and the challenges that can come with it. One such...