by Paula | Mar 15, 2007 | Events and Conferences, News
Suzanne Greenberg, President/CEO of CAN (Council of Saginaw County), kicked of Day Two of the 2007 Children’s Trust Fund Conference in Jefferson City. AUDIO: Keynote presentation 48 min
by Paula | Mar 14, 2007 | Events and Conferences, News
What does it mean to live in poverty? What are the challenges? How do you cope? What does it do to a family? While there’s no way to really "simulate" poverty, Angela K. Hirsch, Community Services Directory, explains how the Central Missouri Community...
by Paula | Mar 9, 2007 | News, Uncategorized
The Junior League of Springfield is expected to open the doors of Isabel’s House, the Crisis Nursery of the Ozarks, by the end of May. Winter storms delayed construction for the $1.6 million facility being built in the 2700 block of West Bennett Street. Dana...
by Paula | Mar 7, 2007 | News, Uncategorized
Gov. Matt Blunt has joined U.S. Attorney Catherine Hanaway in the official launch of the "I Know Better" (INOBTR) campaign to help stop Internet predators from targeting children. INOBTR is a new not-for-profit campaign that will provide Missourians with...
by Paula | Feb 16, 2007 | Events and Conferences, News
Please join us during the Children’s Trust Fund “Be Aware Now” child abuse and neglect prevention conference March 14-16, 2007 at the Capitol Plaza Hotel in Jefferson City. Registration deadlines are fast approaching. Call 800-338-8088 to make your...
by Paula | Feb 5, 2007 | News, Research
In a recent report reviewing 150 studies of parenting programs for at-risk parents, home visiting programs held the most promise for parents of young children. The study, conducted at the University of California at Berkeley Center for the Study of Social...