The Building Prevention video series examines the key elements behind our programmatic work to prevent child abuse and neglect in South Carolina. Each video addresses critical components and strategies that…
Sue Williams, Children’s Trust CEO, discusses the importance of Child Abuse Prevention Month during April. Our organization leads the annual effort to bring together family-serving organizations, state agencies, businesses, communities,…
SPANISH LANGUAGE VIDEO: Standing with partners across the state and the nation, Children’s Trust is working to make sure that all of South Carolina’s kids get counted in the 2020…
Standing with partners across the state and the nation, Children’s Trust is working to make sure that all of South Carolina’s kids get counted in the 2020 U.S. Census. Census…
Advocates, leaders and professionals in the child health and well-being space have identified a need for concrete steps for building resilience to prevent adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). By including a…
Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are traumatic events that occur in a child’s life prior to the age of 18. This adversity can harm a child’s brain and its development, which…
Building a thriving community is like assembling a jigsaw puzzle. It takes time, hard work and collaboration to turn an assortment of pieces into a beautiful picture. When everyone works…
The definition of prevention makes it sound pretty easy – we simply stop something before it happens. When it comes to child abuse prevention, we know that it is a…
The 2019 Building Hope for Children Conference hosted by Children’s Trust brought together 400 attendees in Greenville that included social workers, counselors, nurses, pediatricians, educators, nonprofit administrators, government officials and…
A child’s first 1,000 days represent a critical window for development. Home visiting services help parents meet their child’s needs and significantly improve their chances for success. Home visiting meets…