Help Us Create Safe, Stable, Nurturing Relationships and Environments for All Children and Families

Help Us Create Safe, Stable, Nurturing
Relationships and Environments for All Children and Families

Did you know?

• About 1 in 7 children experienced child abuse and neglect in the last year.
• Child abuse and neglect are preventable through forming safe, stable, nurturing relationships and environments.
• CDC developed an Essentials for Childhood framework that contains the steps to reach four key goals for promoting safe, stable, nurturing relationships and environments.
• CDC released Preventing Child Abuse & Neglect: A Technical Package for Policy, Norm, and Programmatic Activities to help states and communities prioritize efforts to prevent child abuse and neglect.

The time to act is now.

Learn more through a CDC infographic about child abuse and neglect prevention.

Learn More

• Preventing Child Abuse & Neglect: A Technical Package for Policy, Norm, and Programmatic Activities
• CDC: Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention
• CDC: Essentials for Childhood Framework