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Our children deserve to grow up in safe homes and communities. 
Child abuse hurts our future. 
Our communities are stronger when we have safe and secure children.

Click here to see our 2008 Public Service Video

Click here for our Prevention Flyer (you need Adobe Reader)

Do you know what you can do to prevent child abuse?

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 Talk with children about how to tell someone they trust if anyone hurts them.
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 Learn about the signs of child abuse and what to do if you suspect a child may be abused.
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 Know how to report child abuse.
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 Let elected officials know you care about laws and resources available to protect our kids.
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 Support child abuse prevention efforts in schools, churches, and community organizations.
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 Make a cash or in-kind donation to organizations that support at-risk children and their families.
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 Volunteer your time and talents to agencies trying to make a difference in children’s lives.
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 Support parents, lend a hand or ear, fix a meal, babysit or provide other support that reduces stress that can lead to abuse.  All parents need support!

For help or to report abuse.

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 Pennsylvania Child Line 800-932-0313
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 Delaware County Children and Youth Services:
Upper Darby 610-713-2000
Chester 610-447-1000
Sexual Abuse Center 610-891-5258
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 In Delaware: Child Abuse Report Line 800-292-9582
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 In New Jersey: Child Abuse Reporting Hotline 800-792-8610
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 Childhelp USA National Hotline 800-4-A-CHILD, www.childhelpusa.org
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 National Center for Missing and Exploited Children 800-843-5678, www.missingkids.org
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 Stop It Now  888-PREVENT, www.stopitnow.com
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 National Domestic Violence Hotline  800-333-SAFE, www.ndvh.org
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 Prevent Child Abuse America 312-663-3520, www.preventchildabuse.org

2008 Stand for Children Partners

Planning Partners
CASA/Youth Advocates
Comcast
Crozer Keystone Health System
Family Support Line
PathWaysPA

Partners
Boeing
Carousel Toyota/Scion
Chester Education Foundation/Communities that Care Network
Delaware County Council
Delaware County Office of Children and Youth Services
Delaware County Department of Intercommunity Health
Delaware County District Attorney, Michael Green
MOMobile of the Maternity Care Coalition
PECO
Prudential Financial-1 Division
Sovereign Bank
US Attorney, Patrick L. Meehan
Widener University, Center for Social Work Education
Jessica Weld, AVON Ind. Sales Rep. & Tastefully Simple Consultant
Women’s Resource Center
   

Click here for information on becoming a Partner or
info@stand4children.com
Click here to support the efforts

2008 Stand for Children Events

Tuesday, March 25, 2008 8 - 9:30 am
Partners Breakfast, Towne House, 117 Veterns Square, Media, PA 19063

Delaware County Council sponsors a proclamation designating April as Child Abuse Prevention Month.  Caring Critters for Kids Campaign Kick-Off, Delaware County Court House, Media PA

April 1 - 11, 2008 Caring Criters for Kids Campaign
Be a part of healing the hurt.

2008 Sponsors: Comcast Delaware County, Crozer Keystone Health System, PECO, Sovereign Bank, Carousel Toyota

For more information see our web sites
CASA/Youth Advocates, Family Support Line, and PathWaysPA