Prevent the abuse and neglect of children in North Dakota by: • Building public awareness and educating communities. • Using data-driven, evidence-based models to enact change. • Advocating for public policies and coordinating services that further the mission. • Providing training and technical services that further the mission. • Developing strategic partnerships that further the mission.
Key Issue Areas
Leads in Abuse Head Trauma (AHT) prevention efforts with the program Period of Purple Crying.
Leads in Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) prevention efforts and served 300 individuals in 2020 with the programs ACE Interface and The Resilience Project.
Participates in Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) prevention efforts.
The chapter works with the following evidence-based home visiting models: Nurse Family Partnership (NFP) and Parents as Teachers (PAT) and participates in the statewide home visiting coalition.
Advocacy efforts include
- SOL
- Paid Family Leave
- Increased funding for home visiting
Fast Facts
6 total FTEs
MIECHV Lead
The chapter partners with foundations, General Federaltion of Women's Clubs, Kappa Delta, and schools.
Key Contact
- Amy Kempfer
- akempfer@pcand.org