Child protection

Training and Technical Assistance for Child Abuse Professionals: National Children's Advocacy Center's Child Abuse Response Enhancement (CARE) Program

Under this project, the National Children's Advocacy Center provides training opportunities, technical assistance, publications, and resources for child abuse response professionals.

Opioid Affected Youth Initiative Technical Assistance

The Institute for Intergovernmental Research provides technical assistance to Opioid Affected Youth Initiative grantees as they develop and implement effective, data-driven, and coordinated responses that address the abuse of opioids and other substances.

National Center for Missing & Exploited Children

The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children® provides virtual learning, in-person training, case support, publications, community engagement, and prevention education programs.

Victims of Child Abuse Act Children’s Advocacy Centers Sub-Grant Program—Domestic Victims of Trafficking Funds

Through this program, NCA will increase the number of children's advocacy center programs serving child/youth victims of sex trafficking and child pornography, with an emphasis on those involved in federal cases through our memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the FBI.

Western Regional Children's Advocacy Center

The Western Regional Children’s Advocacy Center will provide training and technical assistance and web-based resources to develop and strengthen children’s advocacy centers and multidisciplinary teams in the 13 states of the region.

Midwest Regional Children’s Advocacy Center

The Midwest Regional Children's Advocacy Center's mission is to improve the community response to child abuse through strategic leadership, collaboration, and capacity building.

Building Community Collaboration for School Safety

This program provides training and technical assistance using evidence-based practices used to address youth violence and victimization, violence reduction, delinquency prevention, and accountability.

Child Abuse Training for Judicial Court Personnel

The project seeks to increase awareness and knowledge confronting families served by juvenile and family court systems and the impact prior adverse experiences can have on families.

The Resource Basket – Alaska Native Youth Provider Network and Community Connection

The Resource Basket training and technical assistance center works to serve rural communities to support healthy, resilient, and culturally connected Alaska Native youth.

The AMBER Advocate, Issue 3 2020

Date Published

October 2020

Publication Type

Program/Project Description

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Toolkit for Re-emerging Child Advocacy Centers

Date Published

June 2020

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Instructional Material (Programmed)

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Moving to Telemental Health in a Child Advocacy Center Environment

Date Published

April 2020

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Instructional Material (Programmed)

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Explaining ICAC Investigations for Child Advocacy Centers

Event Dates

October 28, 2020, 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm Eastern

Location

Online

Event Type

Webinar

Category 2: CAC National Subgrant Program

2018-CI-FX-K003

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2020

$15,387,563

Victims of Child Abuse (VOCA) Category 3: National Subgrant Program for Victims of Child Pornography

2018-NZ-NX-K004

Closed

Funding First Awarded

2020

$2,000,000

OJJDP FY 2020 National AMBER Alert Training and Technical Assistance Program

2020-MC-FX-K003

Open

Funding First Awarded

2020

$8,800,000

OJJDP FY 2020 Missing and Exploited Children Training and Technical Assistance Program

2020-MC-FX-K001

Open

Funding First Awarded

2020

$3,600,000

Child Neglect and Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy

Date Published

March 2001

Series

OJJDP Portable Guides to Investigating Child Abuse

Publication Type

Training (Aid/Material)

Agencies

OJJDP

In Focus: Child Protection: Dependency Courts

Date Published

May 2023

Series

OJJDP In Focus

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Program/Project Description, Issue Overview, Instructional Material, Factsheet

Agencies

OJJDP

OJJDP News @ a Glance, July/August 2020

In Focus: Children's Advocacy Centers

Date Published

January 2024

Series

OJJDP In Focus

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Program/Project Description, Instructional Material (Programmed), Factsheet

Agencies

OJJDP

In Focus: Child Protection: Law Enforcement

Date Published

March 2022

Series

OJJDP In Focus

Publication Type

Youth-Oriented Material, Report (Technical Assistance), Program/Project Description, Grants and Funding, Factsheet

Agencies

OJJDP

OJJDP News @ a Glance, May/June 2020

Date Published

June 2020

Series

OJJDP News @ a Glance

Publication Type

Youth-Oriented Material, Technical Assistance, Report (Technical Assistance), Program/Project Description, Newsletter, Grants and Funding

Agencies

OJJDP

Missing Child, Emergency Response, Quick Reference Guide for Families

Date Published

July 2019

Publication Type

Youth-Oriented Material, Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Instructional Material (Programmed)

Agencies

OJJDP-Sponsored

Office of Justice Programs Recognizes Child Abuse Prevention Month

The Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs (OJP) joins communities nationwide in observing Child Abuse Prevention Month.

“Child maltreatment is pervasive and happens in many ways, from neglect, physical and sexual abuse to online exploitation, sex trafficking and the damage wrought by America’s addiction crisis,” said OJP Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Katharine T. Sullivan.

The Department of Justice is investing significantly in...

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