$6 million in grants presented to local child abuse and neglect prevention agencies
Grants totaling $6 million have been presented to local child abuse and neglect prevention organizations.
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$6 Million Grant Presented to Local Child Abuse Organizations
The agency awarded a total of 202 grants statewide to a range of prevention efforts including: parent education, home visiting, and community awareness programs.
Local Agencies Among Those Getting $1.4 Million to Help Child Abuse Victims
Several local agencies will be getting their share of $1.4 million in grants to help children who are victims of abuse, neglect and sexual assault.
Local Advocacy Center Raises Awareness for Child Abuse, Neglect
April is Child Abuse Awareness Month. Every ten seconds, a child abuse report is made to a local agency. Those reports result in millions of child abuse cases each year. The Pike Regional Advocacy Center in Troy is just one many state-wide services that offer support to child abuse victims. “We interview victims who have been sexually abused, as well…
