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The term of the Commission to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities expired on March 18, 2016.

Mission

The Commission to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities (CECANF) was established by Public Law 112-275, the Protect Our Kids Act of 2012, to develop a national strategy and recommendations for reducing fatalities across the country resulting from child abuse and neglect. More...

CECANF in the News

Keeping At-Risk Children Out of Harm’s Way

March 19, 2016 — The Washington Post

Filed in CECANF in the News By on March 22, 2016

White House Commission for 21st Century Child Welfare System

March 17, 2016 — The Chronicle of Social Change

Filed in CECANF in the News By on March 21, 2016

A Comprehensive Report To Tackle Child Abuse Fatalities

March 18, 2016 — Utah Public Radio

Filed in CECANF in the News By on March 21, 2016

In Need of Help?

CECANF is not equipped to provide help to individuals. If you are experiencing a life-threatening emergency, please dial 911. For crisis intervention, information, and referrals, call the Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline at 1-800-4-A-CHILD.

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