News | 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.
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.
Resources
- - - Resources
      The Children’s Trust Fund (CTF) develops and provides rack cards, posters, DVDs and other parenting materials that support its donor and public education campaigns.

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February is National Parent Leadership Month

by Erin | Jan 19, 2021 | News

Governor Parson has signed a proclamation designating February as National Parent Leadership MonthSM (NPLM) in Missouri. NPLM was initiated by Parents Anonymous® as an opportunity to show appreciation for parents who work to improve the lives of their families,...

REQUEST for BIDS – Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Evaluation Consultation

by Paula | Jan 18, 2021 | News

The Missouri Children’s Trust Fund (CTF) is seeking a consultant to assist CTF staff in evaluating projects designed to prevent child sexual abuse. Preference will be given to consultants who have experience evaluating community-based projects with multiple...

NEW: Who do you trust with your child?

by Erin | Jan 7, 2021 | News

Parents all need the ability to have trusted caregivers to help them in caring for their children when they go to work or just need a break. Placing a child with a new caregiver and in a new environment, whether that be a daycare setting, babysitter, or known relative...

Available Funding Opportunity

by Lori Libbert | Aug 10, 2020 | News

The Missouri Children’s Trust Fund (CTF) Board of Directors is pleased to announce the availability of funding designed to support initiatives to prevent and reduce incidences of child sexual abuse.

REQUEST for BIDS – Performance Rate Card/Social Impact Financing Development

by Paula | Jun 15, 2020 | News

The Missouri Children’s Trust Fund (CTF) is seeking bids for an agency/firm to assist in developing a performance rate card for its home visiting funding. Additionally, CTF seeks to build infrastructure for a larger pay-for-success initiative in the state of...

Stress Resources During COVID-19

by Erin | Apr 16, 2020 | News

The article “Parent’s Have A Right To Be Stressed, but Don’t Take It Out On Your Kids,” co-written by Dr. Bob Sege, states that just as prior generations were deeply affected by the Great Depression, the assassinations of Martin Luther King and...