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CECANF Releases Final Report
Within Our Reach: A National Strategy to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities presents recommendations for actions that the Commission believes will be most effective in ending these tragic deaths, today and into the future.
Protecting Children Today and Envisioning a Stronger Child Welfare System for the Future
As the Commission nears the end of its work on the issue of child abuse and neglect fatalities, it is clear that there are no simple answers to this complex challenge.
Pediatricians’ Role in Preventing Child Maltreatment Fatalities: A Call to Action
Read the article from the November 2015 edition of Pediatrics’ Perspectives published by the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Eliminating Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities: Creating a National Strategy for Change
The challenge before us is complex. Yet history shows that Americans can tackle difficult issues when there is public will and leadership behind a national strategy for social change.
Ending Fatalities Is Within Our Reach
In his final blog post, Chairman Sanders describes how he believes the Commission’s proposed strategy and recommendations will save lives.
Op-Ed: Preventing abuse is a moral imperative
CECANF recently met in WI. The state’s first lady, Tonette Walker, shares her poignant opinion in The Milwaukee-Wisconsin Journal Sentinel.
Utah Public Radio: Commission examines prevention tactics in Utah
CECANF recently hosted meetings in Salt Lake City.
Op-ed: Even one child-abuse death is too many
The Salt Lake City Tribune covers the untimely death of a local child and CECANF’s goal of eliminating similar fatalities.