Policy Archives - Face It
11 Jul Addressing the Rise in Child Abuse in Kentucky Child Care Programs| Face It
11 Jul Addressing the Rise in Child Abuse in Kentucky Child Care Programs| Face It
Access to high quality, safe child care settings is critical for families across the Commonwealth. But recent data reports highlight an increase of child abuse and maltreatment cases in child care programs across Kentucky:— 46% increase in hotline complaints from 2022–2024— 73% increase in substantiated incidents of child abuse and...| Face It
31 Mar Child Abuse Prevention Month: Kosair for Kids Face It Movement Events, Resources, and More | Face It
24 Feb Latest Child Fatality & Near Fatality External Review Panel Annual Report| Face It
As we recognize Child Abuse Prevention Month this April, we also celebrate meaningful progress made during Kentucky’s 2025 legislative session. The Kosair for Kids Face It Movement continues to drive systemic change by advancing policies that prevent child abuse and support families across the commonwealth. This year’s session brought significant...| Face It
Kentucky’s Child Fatality and Near Fatality External Review Panel has released its 2024 Annual Report, which includes a comprehensive review of every child death and near-death in the state fiscal year 2023 referred to the panel by the Department for Community Based Services and the Department for Public Health. This...| Face It
Advocates, policymakers, partners, parents, and friends – thank you for all of your support and dedication to keeping kids safe throughout 2024. As this year comes to a close, let’s take time to reflect professionally, organizationally, and as a community to reflect on goals that were accomplished, challenges that were...| Face It
Contact:Mara Powell, Kentucky Youth Advocatesmpowell@kyyouth.org LOUISVILLE, KY – The latest national Child Maltreatment report from the Children’s Bureau of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services shows a total of 14,484 child victims of maltreatment in Kentucky during the reporting period (FFY 2023). While there has been a 28% reduction in child...| Face It
10 Oct From Awareness to Action: Highlighting Partnerships on TEN-4 Day 2024 | Face It
10 Oct From Awareness to Action: Highlighting Partnerships on TEN-4 Day 2024 | Face It
05 Dec Emotional Safety? How to ensure your kids feel safe on the inside| Face It
26 Sep Managing Big Emotions: How practicing self regulation encourages co-regulation| Face It
10 Oct From Awareness to Action: Highlighting Partnerships on TEN-4 Day 2024 | Face It
This originally appeared as an op-ed in the NKY Tribune on April 24, 2024.By Barry Dunn and Shannon Moody Child abuse cases grab headlines and our hearts. We are often left asking: “how could this happen?” and “who would hurt an innocent child?” Substantiated cases of child abuse lead to intervention measures,...| Face It
By Casey Lane, InternIt can be an especially vulnerable, scary, and confusing time when you suspect or know that you need to seek mental or behavioral health for your child. Where do you even begin? CrisisIf your child is currently experiencing or at risk of experiencing a mental health crisis...| Face It
