Strengthening families and communities to prevent child abuse and neglect.
Key Issue Areas
Co-lead in Abuse Head Trauma (AHT) prevention efforts.
Co-lead in Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) prevention efforts with the programs Healthy Outcomes from Positive Experiences (HOPE) and Positive Childhood Experiences (PCEs).
Lead in Neglect prevention efforts.
Lead in Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) prevention efforts with the program Stewards of Children (Darkness to Light).
Utilizing the Protective Factors Framework through ACEs, Evaluation, and Training.
The chapter works with the following evidence-based home visiting models: Early Head Start (Home Visiting), Family Resource Centers (FRCs), Nurse Family Partnership (NFP), and Parents as Teachers (PAT).
Advocacy efforts include
- keep bad things from happening!
Prevent Child Abuse Idaho is part of Idaho Children's Trust Fund, and is also affiliated with Children's Trust Fund.
Fast Facts
5 total FTEs
CBCAP Lead
The chapter partners with businesses/corporations, foundations, schools, United Way, and Voices for Children.
Key Contact
- Roger Sherman
- roger.sherman@ctf.idaho.gov
- 208-386-9317
