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08 Dec The Face It® Movement Releases Ten Child Safety Tips To Help Caregivers During the Holiday Season and Beyond

Posted at 15:37h in News

(Louisville, KY, December 5, 2016) – The 2016 holiday season is well underway, and as families gather to celebrate and spend time together, Face It® has released tips for family, friends, neighbors, and the broader community to keep kids safe. Everyone can play a role in keeping kids safe, including...

02 Nov Metro Area Initiative to End Child Abuse Marks Three Years of Progress

Posted at 15:06h in News

(Louisville, KY, November 2, 2016) – In 2013, Kosair Charities actively took on an issue that can be tough to talk about but is a tragic reality for many children: child abuse and neglect. The Face It Movement was launched, and has been working with community partners ever since to...

01 Nov Face It® 2016 Progress Report

Posted at 15:22h in News, Parenting

Download a PDF of the Face It 2016 Progress Report here. For more than 90 years, Kosair Charities® has protected the health and well-being of vulnerable children in Kentucky and Southern Indiana by providing support for clinical services, research, pediatric healthcare education, and child advocacy. Throughout our history, we have solved...

09 Sep New Face It® Videos on Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse

Posted at 03:51h in In The Community, News

The Face It® Movement has developed a series of informational videos for child- and youth-serving professionals and community members on recognizing and reporting child physical and sexual abuse and neglect. Learn the signs and know how to report any suspected abuse. Free brochures and posters with child abuse recognition and reporting information are...

09 Aug Face It® adds St. Joseph Children’s Home and Volunteers of America as new partners

Posted at 21:43h in News

(August 10, 2016 Louisville, KY) – The Face It® Movement is proud to announce St. Joseph Children’s Home and Volunteers of America as its latest partners in the effort to end child abuse and neglect. St. Joe’s serves children from all over Kentucky who have been victims of or witness to...

13 Jul St. Joseph Children’s Home and Kosair Charities® Special Announcement on July 14th at 10am

Posted at 15:15h in Events, News

[gallery ids="1469,1848,1842"] St. Joseph Children’s Home and Kosair Charities® celebrate two Silent Messenger statues on St. Joe’s Frankfort Avenue campus and Dr. Terry Brooks, Executive Director of Kentucky Youth Advocates announces partnership between St. Joe’s and Face It® Movement What: St. Joseph Children’s Home and Kosair Charities Silent Messenger statue celebration; announcement of St....

28 Apr Face It Partner Spotlight: YMCA Safe Place – Louisville

Posted at 09:55h in In The Community, News

When youth in crisis need somewhere to stay, someone to trust, or someone to listen, YMCA Safe Place is here to help–-every day, around the clock. We are committed to making our community stronger through help, hope, and healing for teens and families in crisis. From youth mentoring and family mediation...

28 Apr Face It Partner Spotlight: Prevent Child Abuse Kentucky

Posted at 09:31h in In The Community, News

Prevent Child Abuse Kentucky (PCAK) provides statewide programs and services aimed at the prevention of child abuse and neglect across the Commonwealth. For over 25 years, Prevent Child Abuse Kentucky has coordinated with key stakeholders in communities across the state to form the Partners in Prevention Network. This network unifies...

26 Apr Partner Spotlight: 4-C

Posted at 17:30h in In The Community, News

Community Coordinated Child Care (4-C) is the central point of contact for the child care community, working to end child abuse through advocating on behalf of children and families on a state and national level, providing guidance and education for caregivers on appropriate expectations of children, and disseminating information and...

21 Apr Partner Spotlight: The Center for Women and Families

Posted at 14:08h in In The Community, News

The Center for Women and Families helps victims of sexual assault and intimate partner violence to become survivors through supportive services, community education, and cooperative partnerships that foster hope, promote self-sufficiency, and rebuild lives. The Center connects victims of family violence with safety, supportive services, and resources and offers supportive...