Cybertip leads to arrest of teen for alleged child abuse material distribution

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (WOLF) — A cybertip from a digital storage company leads police to arrest a man for allegedly distributing child sexual abuse material. Williamsport Police in Lycoming County arrested 18-year-old Dallas Brockway. Investigators received a …

April Marks Child Abuse Prevention Month

Win a luxury playhouse for $10 while supporting child abuse prevention

Have you ever wanted a luxury playhouse in your backyard? For just $10, you have the chance to win one while also raising awareness and money for child abuse prevention efforts. Henrico CASA is hosting its fifth annual “Home for Good” fundraising campaign …

NSPCC Yorkshire Business Network to launch with special event in fight against child abuse

Businesses across Yorkshire have been urged to find out how they can support the NSPCC as part of a new influencing network in the region. The Yorkshire Business Network is a new NSPCC initiative to strengthen the fight against child abuse by mobilising …

Pinwheels placed to raise awareness for Child Abuse Prevention month

(From left) Paul Bellino, M.D., clinical director of the Geisinger Division of Child Protection and Advocacy; Cameran Gardner, victim advocate; Alaina Johnson, licensed clinical social worker; Hailey Welker, forensic interviewer; Alexis Smith, CAC program …

Blue Ribbon Resource Fair educates about child abuse prevention

Josh Austin Sparta Civic Center hosted an annual Blue Ribbon Resource Fair, on April 16, sponsored by White County Health Department and The Stephens Center. Hosted in observance of National Child Abuse Prevention Month, the event saw a larger turnout than …

Court revokes license of “Tanzilandia” kindergarten over child abuse allegations.

The license of the private kindergarten “Tanzilandia” was revoked in March following a court decision citing several shortcomings in its operations. The management appealed the decision, but the Tashkent City Court upheld the original ruling. Previously, a …

Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention: Keeping Kids Safe at Church

Child abuse awareness receives headlines during April, which is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. But any time is a great time to protect kids. Learn how to spot and stop different types of child abuse. According to the CDC, at least 1 in 7 U.S. …

Cardinal who covered up child sex abuse scandal will close Pope Francis' coffin

One of the cardinals set to oversee the closing of Pope Francis' coffin was previously barred from public ministry due to his involvement in concealing a child sex abuse scandal. Roger Michael Mahony, who was relieved of all his administrative and …

Child assistance groups pressing case for stronger protections

New York child advocacy groups are making their cases for stronger penalties against abusers, but also for the expansion of survivor protections under a children’s bill of rights. Penalties for child abuse are often lax if the abuser isn’t the main …