Prevent Child Abuse America

Founded in 1972 in Chicago, Prevent Child Abuse America works to ensure the healthy development of children nationwide.

The organization promotes that vision through a network of chapters in 50 states and nearly 600 Healthy Families America home visiting sites in 39 states, the District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Commonwealth of the Marianas, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands, and Canada.

A major organizational focus is to advocate for the existence of a national policy framework and strategy for children and families while promoting evidence-based practices that prevent abuse and neglect from ever occurring.

Michael Bolton serves as the organization’s honorary chairman.

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