Happy Children. Healthy Families.

Utah Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention

Working together, we can protect Utah's most valuable resource - its children. Through initiatives including education programs on abuse recognition and reporting for both children and adults, evidence-based home visiting support for parents, and more, Prevent Child Abuse Utah is dedicated to this vital cause.
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School Based Prevention Education

Strengthening Utah's Families | Protecting Children

Child Abuse & Trafficking Prevention

For over 40 years, Prevent Child Abuse Utah has taught Utah's school communities how to recognize, resist, and report child abuse. Our curriculum was written with Utah values for Utah's parents, children, and educators. Together, we can create a brighter future for our families. 

Our courses are now online

Giving adults the information they need to keep Utah’s children safe through education and awareness.

Adults Working with Youth

This online course teaches adults working with youth how to protect children from abuse.

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A Course for Parents

This online course teaches parents how to protect their children from abuse and how to recognize it.

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Important Resources
At Prevent Child Abuse Utah, we lay the groundwork to deliver the great childhoods that all children deserve. We promote services that improve child well-being and develop programs that help to prevent abuse and neglect before it occurs.

See how funding is put to use.
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School-Based programs
All presentations and courses are free of charge.
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Home Visiting Programs
Parents as Teachers is a FREE, evidence-based national home visitation program.
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Latest Press

Welcome to our blog section where we provide valuable information and insights on various topics that matter to you, including child abuse prevention and awareness.
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WE ARE HIRING! Do you have experience working with students? Are you passionate about preventing child abuse and strengthening families in your community? This may be the position for you! Apply now at the link in our bio! ...

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"Hope will never be silent." - Harvey Milk Let`s keep the hope alive for a future where everyone`s rights are respected and celebrated. Together, let`s create a world of equality and acceptance. 🌈#PrideMonth #EqualityForAll #UtahParents ...

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Love makes a family! This month, we celebrate all the diverse and beautiful families across Utah`s LGBTQ+ community. Your love and strength inspires us all. ❤️ 🏳️‍🌈 #PrideMonth #LoveIsFamily #UtahParents ...

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Happy Pride Month! ...

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Washington and Iron County parents — Sign-up for our free home visiting program today! See the link in our bio or email Geraldine gharris@pcautah.org or Call/Text (801) 382-7788

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What makes our home visiting program successful in helping you raise your children in safe and healthy ways? Our home educators provide parenting expertise during your personalized visits. They show you how to play with your children so that they meet developmental milestones. By signing up for home visiting, you’ll receive professional screenings and adaptive activities for where your child is at. You’ll also get access to community resources for you and your family. Parent Educators know how important social connections are so they plan monthly activities for you to meet other families in your area while having fun with your children. Ready to sign up for this free program? Fill out the form in our bio. If you live in Washington or Iron counties, you can email Geraldine gharris@pcautah.org or Call/Text (801) 382-7788

#HomeVisiting #ParentsasTeachers #SafeCare #STEP #Parenting #UtahMoms #WashingtonCounty #IronCounty #SaintGeorge #CedarCity #Utahfamilies
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Hey St. George and Cedar City parents! Wondering where the instruction manual is for your new baby or toddler? Here’s a shortcut→ our Home Visiting Program! Parent Educators give you and your baby one-on-one attention so you know how to raise a healthy and happy child. Help is here! Sign up for our free home visiting program today at the link in our bio.

#HomeVisiting #ParentsasTeachers #SafeCare #STEP #Parenting #UtahMoms #WashingtonCounty #IronCounty #SaintGeorge #CedarCity #Utahfamilies
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Ready to be part of Utah's child abuse prevention?

If you are considering a donation or would like to help in a volunteer capacity, please contact us using the link below. Your participation can and will make a difference.
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Ready to be part of Utah's child abuse prevention?

If you are considering a donation or would like to help in a volunteer capacity, please contact us using the links below. Your participation can and will make a difference.
Contact us
Become a donor
Board members
Board members contribute their time and resources to Prevent Child Abuse Utah's advocacy efforts, fundraising events, and awareness campaigns.
Meet the board
Support through events
Fun and informative, our fundraiser events are a great way to engage with us and help provide a brighter future for Utah's children.
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Ready to be part of Utah's child abuse prevention?

If you are considering a donation or would like to help in a volunteer capacity, please contact us using the links below. Your participation can and will make a difference.
Contact us
Donate
Board members
Board members contribute their time and resources to Prevent Child Abuse Utah's advocacy efforts, fundraising events, and awareness campaigns.
Meet the board
Support through events
Fun and informative, our fundraiser events are a great way to engage with us and help provide a brighter future for Utah's children.
View next event