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APRIL 10, 2023




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*OJJDP Observes Child Abuse Prevention Month*

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President Biden proclaimed [ [link removed] ] April as National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Join OJJDP in honoring those who work to support children, strengthen families, and increase awareness on how to prevent child abuse. 

OJJDP funds programs and training that are critical to the intervention and investigation of child abuse and neglect cases. In fiscal year 2022, the Office awarded [ [link removed] ] $27.6 million under its Victims of Child Abuse Act programs for OJJDP-supported Children’s Advocacy Centers [ [link removed] ] (CACs). The Office also awarded $19.5 million for training and technical assistance for Tribal CACs, child abuse prosecutors, court-appointed special advocates, and judicial, legal, and social services professionals.



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*RESOURCES:*


* Read [ [link removed] ] about OJJDP Administrator Liz Ryan’s remarks at the 39th International Symposium on Child Abuse.
* Download the In Focus: Children's Advocacy Centers fact sheet [ [link removed] ].  
* Read about OJJDP's priorities [ [link removed] ].
* Follow OJJDP on Twitter [ [link removed] ] and Facebook [ [link removed] ].


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