Child abuse
32nd Annual Conference on Crimes Against Children (Virtual)
Childhood Grief and Traumatic Loss Conference
Los Angeles, CA
Conducting Child Abuse Investigations
Tampa, FL
Victim Assistance Training (VAT) Online
Funding Opportunity: FY 2020 Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation
The U.S. Department of Justice is seeking applicants for its Fiscal Year 2020 Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation (CTAS).
CTAS provides comprehensive funding to federally recognized Tribes, Tribal consortia, and Tribal designees to develop a comprehensive and coordinated approach to public safety and victimization.
CTAS applicants have the flexibility to submit a single application and select from any or all of the purpose areas, including...
Register for National Listening Sessions on Child Exploitation During COVID-19
Every April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. During this month, communities are encouraged to raise awareness and promote strategies that address the risk factors surrounding child abuse.
As part of our commemoration of National Child Abuse Prevention Month, OVC and the Office on Trafficking in Persons at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services are hosting four virtual listening sessions about child trafficking...
April 2020 Featured Resources
National Crime Victims' Rights Week is April 19–25, 2020
The 2020 National Crime Victims' Rights Week theme—Seek Justice | Ensure Victims' Rights | Inspire Hope—commemorates the individuals and groups whose advocacy has propelled the victims' rights movement forward for the past half century, inspiring in victims and their loved ones a feeling of hope for progress, justice, and healing.
The 2020 National Crime...
Faces of Human Trafficking Video 6: Focus on Youth
This video highlights the specific vulnerabilities, risk factors, and needs of youth, with a focus on the diverse range of professionals who are in a position to identify exploited youth and connect them with appropriate services.
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The Vicarious Trauma Toolkit
The Vicarious Trauma Toolkit (VTT) was developed on the premise that exposure to the traumatic experiences of other people—known as vicarious trauma—is an inevitable occupational challenge for the fields of victim services, emergency medical services, fire services, law enforcement, and other allied professionals; however, organizations can mitigate the potentially negative effects of trauma exposure by becoming vicarious trauma-informed.
Developing a Community Response for High-Risk Victims of Child Sex Trafficking and Exploitation
Ruston, LA
Child Sex Trafficking Forensic Interview Training
Plainfield, IN
Together We Can Conference
Lafayette, LA
Conducting Child Abuse Investigations
Chicago, IL
Victim Advocacy Training
Bethpage, NY
Criminal Connections: Child Pornography and Child Sexual Abuse
West Palm Beach, FL
SHIFT Wellness Psycho Educational Program
Hillsborough, NC
Child Sex Trafficking - From Suspicion to Disclosure
Rockledge, FL
Criminal Connections: Child Pornography and Child Sexual Abuse
Franklin, TN
Developing a Community Response for High-Risk Victims of Child Sex Trafficking and Exploitation
Parkersburg, WV
SHIFT Wellness Psycho Educational Program
Colorado Springs, CO
Following the Evidence in Child Exploitation Cases
Ottertail, MN
Criminal Connections: Child Pornography and Child Sexual Abuse
Gainesville, FL
Court Preparation for the Medical & Legal Professions
Portland, OR