by Paula | Mar 30, 2016 | News
The Commission to Eliminate Child Abuse & Neglect Fatalities issued a final report and recommendations on March 17, 2016. The 168-page report, entitled “Within Our Reach: A National Strategy to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities,” presents 10...
by Paula | Mar 30, 2016 | CTF Partners, News
Parenting for Prevention increases the availability of parenting classes and works to reach parents at their cognitive level. The program has been wholey funded by CTF and offered through the YWCA of St. Joseph. Two ten-week sessions are held to provide parents...
by Paula | Mar 25, 2016 | Featured, News, Tools & Resources
April is Child Abuse & Neglect Prevention Month here in Missouri and across the country. This year’s theme focuses on, “Building Community, Building Hope.” Many communities around the state are gearing up for events and activities scheduled throughout the month...
by Paula | Mar 25, 2016 | News, Tools & Resources
The 2016 Prevention Resource Guide – Building Community, Building Hope is now available to download. The resource guide is produced annually by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Children’s Bureau, Office on Child Abuse and Neglect, Child Welfare...
by Paula | Mar 16, 2016 | CTF Partners, News
The Operation Connect (formerly known as Caregiver Connections) program focuses on parenting education and parent-child attachment using The Incredible Years Parenting Series and Theraplay. This Kansas City-based program is funded in part through a grant from the...
by Paula | Mar 14, 2016 | News
The Children’s Trust Fund (CTF) welcomes Sharon E. Rohrbach, St. Louis, and James D. Anderst, M.D., Kansas City, to the CTF Board of Directors. Both were appointed by Governor Jay Nixon on March 2, 2016 and will begin serving immediately. Rohrbach is a Registered...