Prevention/Intervention
Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline 1-800-4-A-CHILD
Staffed 24 hours daily by professional crisis counselors, the
Hotline is accessible throughout the U.S., its territories, and Canada.
Through interpreters, communication is possible in 140 languages. The
confidential and anonymous Hotline offers crisis intervention,
information, literature, and referrals to thousands of emergency,
social service, and support resources. Learn more
Good-Touch/Bad-Touch®
Child abuse prevention and education program within elementary schools which reaches over 450,000 children annually. Learn more
Children’s Advocacy Centers
A coalition of law enforcement, prosecution, social service
agencies, medical professionals, and crisis counselors working together
to utilize a highly effective, one-stop approach to the investigation
of child abuse. The concept of the Children’s Advocacy Center is also
available within a mobile unit to provide services for abused children
in remote areas. Learn more
Treatment
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By supporting Childhelp, you are playing a direct role in the treatment and prevention of child abuse. Your donations and purchases from the Childhelp store and the Gift of Hope gift catalog help a dedicated and passionate staff carry out Childhelp's mission of meeting the physical, emotional, educational, and spiritual needs of abused and neglected children. |
Residential treatment facilities (Villages)
Provide specialized, comprehensive care for severely abused
children. In addition to psychotherapy, counseling, medical care, and
on-site schools, the programs also include art, animal-assisted, music
and recreational therapy to help heal the heart, soul, and body of each
child in our care. Learn more
Therapeutic Group Homes
Provide a nurturing refuge for abused and neglected children until
they can be placed in foster care, with adoptive parents or returned to
their families, as determined by the courts. Learn more
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