Leading SOL Reform & Child Protection Laws

Introducing CHILDUSAdvocacy's new Postgraduate Fellow and Assistant to the Executive Director, Miranda Jones-Davidis. We are so excited to welcome her to the team!
Happy National Nonprofit Day! Our mission is to protect children from neglect and abuse by making impactful changes to legislation and policy #SoKidsCanBeKids #SoKidsStayKids
No child should have to live a life in fear. #SoKidsCanBeKids #SoKidsStayKids
Any child can become a victim of child abuse. #SoKidsStayKids #SoKidsCanBeKids #MythBusters
Listed are a few of the caregiver risk factors for child maltreatment from the Department of Health and Human Services. #SoKidsCanBeKids #SoKidsStayKids
We must take action when wanting to see the world around us change. #SoKidsCanBeKids #SoKidsStayKids
Finding people who care about your wellbeing and who have been through similar experiences can be very beneficial during the healing process. #SoKidsCanBeKids #SoKidsStayKids
No behavior a child may exhibit warrants abuse of any kind. Children are not responsible for any abuse they may face. #SoKidsCanBeKids #SoKidsStayKids
We must ensure that the systems in place meant to protect children actually follow through with that promise. #SoKidsCanBeKids #SoKidsStayKids
Children should not be afraid to wake up in the morning because of the abuse they may face. #SoKidsCanBeKids #SoKidsStayKids
It can take years for someone to disclose the abuse they experienced as a child, which is one reason why statute of limitations reform is so important. Survivors deserve justice no matter the time frame, and perpetrators must be held accountable.&nbs
This law makes Massachusetts the third state to ban child marriage by keeping the minimum age of marriage at 18, protecting children from the dangers of child marriage. Additionally, the law has no exceptions for parental or judicial consent. CHILD
There is an overwhelming amount of child abuse cases that never get reported. We have to be aware of warning signs and make the process of reporting accessible and safe. #SoKidsCanBeKids #SoKidsStayKids
Having a strong support system can make such a difference when dealing with traumatic experiences. We are here to support you - You got this! #SoKidsCanBeKids #SoKidsStayKids
Healing can look different for everyone and it is normal to experience fluctuations during the process. Just because there is a setback, does not mean growth will not follow. #SoKidsCanBeKids #SoKidsStayKids
There is no certain profile that abusers fit into as they come from a multitude of different backgrounds. Perpetrators can be loved and respected members of their community. #SoKidsCanBeKids #SoKidsStayKids