Preventing Child Maltreatment and
Promoting Well-Being: Network for Action

The Network for Action Meeting was sponsored by the Office on Child Abuse and Neglect (OCAN), at the Children's Bureau, Administration on Children, Youth and Families (ACYF), Administration for Children and Families (ACF), US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS); in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Division of Violence Prevention's Knowledge to Action Child Maltreatment Prevention Consortium Leadership Group (K2A); and other national organizations and networks that support prevention efforts.  To view the agenda and materials from the meeting visit www.friendsnrc.org/network-for-action.  There is lots of great information available there, including the Vision Video, Graphic Recording, and the Wordle.

This social networking tool will allow for on-going collaboration for Strategic Projects, states, and other groups. This site was established by FRIENDS National Resource Center as a service of the Children's Bureau.  Please contact Edi Winkle at ewinkle@friendsnrc.org with any questions.

FRIENDS National Resource Center for Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention (CBCAP) is a service of HHS, ACF, Children's Bureau (CB) and a member of the T/TA Network.

FRIENDS is a division of the Chapel Hill Training-Outreach Project, Inc. For inquiries regarding this site, contact Edi Winkle.

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