2019 Home Visiting Summit

Home Visiting Summit 2019

The 2019 Home Visiting Summit – with its theme of “Expanding the Road to Stronger Families” – highlighted over two days the importance of a cohesive early childhood system. Home…

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Home Visiting Works in South Carolina

Children’s Trust administers the federal investment in home visiting for South Carolina – the Maternal Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) program – using three evidence-based models.

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Families Finding Strength

The evidence-based Strengthening Families Program (SFP) is administered by Children’s Trust with local partners in over half of South Carolina’s counties. It focuses on caretakers with children ages 6 to…

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Why prevention?

Children’s Trust of South Carolina is the statewide organization with a mission to strengthen families and lead communities in the prevention of child abuse, neglect and injuries. Our local partners…

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Child Passenger Safety (CPS) Summit 2017

The 2017 Child Passenger Safety Summit brought together 180 volunteer technicians in South Carolina at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center to exchange information about car seat safety and receive the…

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Prevention Conference 2017

Children’s Trust held its biennial Prevention Conference that brought together 600 child-serving professionals at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center in October 2017. With a theme of “Embracing Prevention, Empowering Communities,”…

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Home Visiting in South Carolina

Home visiting is a proven early-intervention strategy that pairs volunteer families with services from pre-birth up to a child’s first five years to improve health, development, and early learning. Program…

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Home Is Where the Journey Begins: Home Visiting in Spartanburg

Home Is Where the Journey Begins

With the guidance of Nurse-Family Partnership’s Debbie Brush, Kyleigh Lamb has bounced back from a teen pregnancy to keep her life’s goals in front of her while providing a loving, nurturing…

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Addressing Adversity in Communities

Addressing Adversity in Communities

The ACE Initiative is designed for child-serving professionals like social workers, medical personnel, educators, counselors and policymakers – as well as average citizens – who care about the impact of…

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