CTF, along with partners Missouri KidsFirst and ParentLink, have been welcoming visitors to the Missouri State Fair's Family Fun Center. There, they have the opportunity to spread their messages about child abuse prevention, Internet safety, and healthy families. The video...
The Missouri Department of Transportation (MODOT) and the Children’s Trust Fund have joined forces to remind parents and caregivers that children should never be left alone in a car – not even for a minute. MODOT has placed posters supporting...
St. Charles County gives back to the community…in a big way. Recently the Community and Children's Resource Board (CCRB) of St. Charles County awarded more than $20,000 in mini-grants to seven local agencies that prevent child abuse and support families....
The Children's Trust Fund (CTF) Annual Report for Fiscal Year 2009 highlights CTF prevention activities, events, grants and public education campaigns from July 2008 through June 2009. During that time, CTF distributed over $2.7 million in prevention funding to support...
(Pictured left to right - Michael Hazel, Kirk Schreiber, Beverly Wilburn Sheriff Greenwell, Lt. Ryan Holder, Rep. Terry Swinger, Rodney Jones) Ryan Holder, Lieutenant with the Pemiscot County Sheriff's Department, was the recipient of the Children's Trust Fund (CTF) 2010...
In this latest podcast from the Children's Trust Fund, Executive Director Kirk Schreiber is joined by Steve Morrow, Missouri Child Advocate, and Liz Beasley, Manager of Policy and Program Development, with the Office of Child Advocate for Children's Protection and...
Go Blue Day is Friday, April 16. Please join us by wearing blue to show your support for Missouri's kids and the importance of preventing child abuse and neglect. April serves as a reminder that we each have a responsibility...
CTF welcomes Martina L. Peterson, Kansas City, to the Children's Trust Fund Board of Directors. Peterson, recently appointed by Governor Jay Nixon, is a family court commissioner in Jackson County; she presides over cases and issues orders involving abuse and...
Check out these other colorful prevent child abuse license plates from around the country on the Darkness2light blog. Yes, Missouri's license plate is featured too! Thank you to all who proudly display the Missouri "Prevent Child Abuse" license plate and...
CTF welcomes Charmaine Smith, St. Louis, to the Children's Trust Fund Board of Directors. Smith, recently appointed by Governor Jay Nixon, is the founder and executive director of Discovering Options, a St. Louis-based charitable organization that provides children with comprehensive,...