Info About Child Abuse & Neglect In South Carolina
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Knowledge is power in the fight against child abuse and neglect.
Recognizing & Reporting Abuse
We strive to help families, organizations and communities understand the signs of abuse, respond appropriately, create safe environments for children and support families. Being informed empowers us to act early and prevent abuse before it occurs. Prevention happens in partnership, and every caring adult can make a difference.
Recognizing Child Abuse and Neglect
It is important to recognize high-risk situations and the signs and symptoms of child maltreatment.
Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect
If you suspect a child is being harmed, reporting those suspicions to the S.C. Department of Social Services may protect him or her and get help for the family.
Policy and Advocacy
Learn the latest about our legislative agenda, policy initiatives and how you can be a voice for kids in South Carolina.
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