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#NationalChildAbusePreventionMonth: Let's Build a Safe Space for All Children

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April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month! This month is a crucial reminder of the importance of protecting our most vulnerable. Child abuse can have devastating consequences, but together, we can make a difference. Hey readers, are there organizations you support that work to prevent child abuse?  Share their resources or ways to get involved in the comments below. Statistics on child abuse: https://www.childwelfare.gov Importance of reporting suspected abuse, call toll-free: 1-800-344-6000 SAMHSA's National Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP (4357) or TTY: 1-800-487-4889 FindTreatment.gov: Get help Mental Health Foundation: Samaritans offer emotional support 24 hours a day at 116 123 Mental health organizations: Anxiety and Depression Association of America (ADAA), The Trevor Project, National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), and others NYC Well website: 1-888-NYC-WELL (1-888-692-9355), Press 2 Prevention Information and Parent Helpline website: 1-800-342-7472 Safe Horizons website:...