The South Carolina Legislature adjourned earlier this month for the year with the Sine Die resolution, allowing the legislature to continue work on items including the budget, vetoes and conference committee reports…
On April 7, Gov. Henry McMaster proclaimed April as Child Abuse Prevention Month in South Carolina, encouraging citizens to invest in the well-being of children for the future of the state.
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…
Dana Powell speaks about Children’s Trust’s partnership with the state Department of Education. Last week, the South Carolina Department of Education (SCDE) and Children’s Trust of South Carolina announced…
When it comes to preventing childhood abuse and neglect, we all have a role to play, whether it’s as dedicated community members, child-serving professionals, state advocates or legislators. Children’s Trust CEO Sue…
Join us Wednesday, January 5 from 2 to 3 p.m. for a panel discussion about our legislative agenda for the year ahead. Senator Katrina Shealy and other panelists will join Children’s Trust Policy…
In the spirit of the giving season, Children’s Trust staff members offer their appreciation in a video for all those who have supported the organization’s mission of child abuse prevention…
Stephen Leicht, the former chair of the Children’s Trust board of directors, was presented the Yezbak Award for his service to the organization at the September board meeting. The award,…
In seven years of administering the Strengthening Families Program (SFP) with local partners across the state, Children’s Trust has seen the program staged in a variety of settings – from…
Children’s Trust CEO Sue Williams was named the recipient of the James Hmurovich Award at the 2021 Prevent Child Abuse America Virtual Conference. The award is given to an executive director…