Prevent Child Abuse New York is a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to the prevention of child abuse and neglect throughout the state of New York. As a prominent voice in the child welfare field, the organization works to strengthen families, promote healthy child development, and advocate for policies that protect children. It offers evidence-based education and resource programs aimed at parents, caregivers, professionals, and communities. Through strategic partnerships with both public and private agencies, Prevent Child Abuse New York advances outreach initiatives and prevention services to support at-risk families.

The organization leads statewide coalitions such as the New York State Prevention Agenda and provides important tools and training through its Protective Factors Framework. One of its standout programs includes the Parent Helpline, a supportive and confidential service designed to offer immediate guidance to families in crisis. Prevent Child Abuse New York also facilitates public awareness campaigns to educate the community about child abuse prevention strategies. Their culturally competent programming and inclusive approach resonate across diverse communities, making them an essential part of New York’s social support infrastructure.

Key Services:

– 24/7 Parent Helpline for emotional support and referrals
– Public education and community outreach on child abuse prevention
– Professional training and workshops for human services staff
– Advocacy for child-focused public policy at state and local levels
– Promotion and coordination of evidence-based parenting programs
– Support for strengthening protective factors in families
– Leadership in statewide prevention networks and coalitions
– Resources and educational materials for parents and caregivers