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.
  - - Funded Programs
    - Funding Opportunities
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
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      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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Prevention $ense January 17, 2017

by Paula | Jan 30, 2017 | News, Prevention Sense

Registration Is Now Open for CTF Prevention Conference Please join CTF and other community, national and statewide prevention advocates, practitioners and parents for this year’s CTF State Conference on Child Abuse/Neglect Prevention, March 23 & 24, 2017, Capitol...

Register for 2017 CTF Prevention Conference

by Paula | Jan 26, 2017 | Events and Conferences, News, Tools & Resources

Registration is open for the Children’s Trust Fund’s biennial state child abuse/neglect prevention conference March 23 & 24, 2017 Capitol Plaza Hotel in Jefferson City. This year’s conference theme is “Resilience: Everyone, Everywhere”. Please join CTF and other...

Report Highlights Work of CTF

by Paula | Jan 26, 2017 | News

The Children’s Trust Fund Annual Report for Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 highlights CTF’s prevention activities, grants, public education campaigns, training and partnerships from July 2015 through June 2016. During that time, CTF awarded over $1.8 million in...

CTF Discretionary Grant Funds Available

by Paula | Jan 24, 2017 | News, Programs and Grants

The Children’s Trust Fund (CTF) will be accepting grant applications for discretionary prevention programs for state Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 (July 1, 2017 – June 30, 2018) after March 1, 2017. Discretionary grants are designed to be responsive to low-cost prevention...

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

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Prevention $ense December 5, 2016

by Paula | Dec 5, 2016 | News, Prevention Sense

New Online Option to Report Child Abuse & Neglect The Missouri Children’s Division has developed an online reporting system for use by mandated reporters. The online system is for non-emergencies and allows mandated reporters more flexibility to make a...