For the first time in over three years, home visitors across the state came together in person last month for the 2023 All Sites Assembly. The annual training event hosted…
As a statewide nonprofit, our Board of Directors plays a critical role in our mission to strengthen families and prevent abuse and neglect. We are thrilled to welcome two…
The Strengthening Families Program (SFP) is an evidence-based, family-strengthening prevention program, but simply put, it is a special—and often life-changing—opportunity for families to grow together. The 14-session program is geared toward…
On April 18, Gov. Henry McMaster declared April as Child Abuse Prevention Month alongside other child-serving organizations and agencies at the South Carolina State House. “We believe anyone can be…
Raising awareness is a critical first step in preventing child abuse and neglect. When we take action to help families thrive, children are safer and have the opportunity to grow…
“It takes a village to raise a child, and I didn’t have a village. So when I heard about the Parenting Place, I jumped on the opportunity,” said Upstate mom…
With the passage of the Jackie Walorski Maternal and Child Home Visiting Reauthorization Act, which was a part of the Congressional year-end funding package, funding will continue for critical home visiting…
“My wish for us in 2023 is that all children in South Carolina will have someone in their lives who makes them feel loved and accepted.” – Dana Powell, Training…
Children thrive when adults invest in their care and well-being and when communities wrap families in love and support. There are so many ways to be a champion for children.
For more than a decade, Children’s Trust of South Carolina has hosted the Building Hope for Children Conference, a statewide biannual two-day event focused on child abuse and neglect prevention.