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1000 cases of child abuse are reported every year in Dutchess County. 5X as many go unreported. Donate today to protect children from child abuse.

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Learn the Warning Signs

Knowing what abuse and neglect may look like could save a child’s life. Take one of our free live trainings and learn how you can prevent child abuse.

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For Families

Our parent and caregiver education programs provide evidence-based programs to empower parents of all abilities to be the best parents they can be.

For Families

For Supporters

Support from our community ensures we are able to continue to provide our critical, life-saving programs!

For Supporters

For Our Community

We provide critical training to our community on how to identify and report abuse.

For Our Community

Our mission is to prevent child abuse in the Mid-Hudson Valley.

As of February 2025…

Personal Safety Program

students learned to stay safe from abuse and prevent bullying

Child Advocacy Center

children found support and healing at our CAC

Community Education

individuals learned to recognize & report child abuse

Supportive Parenting Program

parents/caregivers learned nurturing and parenting skills

Empowering children and their families since 1973.

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If you suspect a child is being abused, call the NYS Central Registry at 1 (800) 342-3720