Statewide child abuse prevention project which trains school staff, parents and students to prevent bullying, stranger abduction and known adult abuse.
👏Shoutout to the Bergen Family Center, one of our School Based Youth Services Programs!
They've adapted to #stayingathome by bringing their services online. Students are still meeting and learning through video calls. 💻🙋
Check out their work: https://t.co/7uTbNUThH0
Many families are experiencing stress & anxiety related to #COVID19. When things get heightened, 😡Admit you're angry - labeling it and saying it out loud can release energy.
Check out our tips on self-care and deescalation during #COVID19: https://t.co/ZeXmnUaES2
#Socialdistancing doesn't mean social isolation.
#workingfromhome can pose an extra threat to those experiencing domestic violence.
If you or someone you know is in danger, call the domestic violence hotline for help: ☎️ Call 1 800 572 SAFE (7233)
All calls are confidential.
#socialdistancing & #stayingathome provide unique opportunities for kids to grow and learn about themselves!🙇♂🙇
Digging out an old photo album is a great way to teach children history with a personal touch📷📕
Find more great ideas from the experts: https://t.co/02YeGBypr2
#Socialdistancing doesn't mean social isolation.
During shutdown the Child Abuse Hotline is STILL open.
Social Workers are STILL in the field.
Children STILL need their community.
If you suspect a child is being abused or neglected #MaketheCall, #SaveAChild ☎️1-877-NJ ABUSE
Commissioner of NJ DCF Christine Beyer announcing Child Abuse Prevention Month! Mentioning NJ CAP as one of the statewide resources which provides services to the families and schools of our state. Empowering our Children to be Safe, String & Free!
https://t.co/okbeZCVlEk
Governor Phil Murphy has signed an Executive Order requiring childcare centers to close by 4/1 unless they are ONLY serving essential workers.
Centers must register by 3/27 with @NJDCF to serve children of #COVID19 essential personnel.
➡️Register here: https://t.co/32e5rHE0p7
The stressors associated with COVID-19 may be putting some children at risk for abuse. If you believe that a child might be getting abused, do not hesitate to call the abuse hotline. #COVID19
USA TODAY: Pandemic could make kids vulnerable to abuse
https://t.co/1UDy3bzEVV
Katie Krason our Ocean County Facilitator and Dodi NJCAP Regional Supervisor attending The Partners in Justice Law and Law Enforcement Summit. For preventing sexual abuse and harassment of individuals with intellectual and development disabilities. #NJCAP
“Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world”
– Harriet Tubman
“How can I teach my child not to keep Unsafe Secrets?” NJCAP teaches students about safe/unsafe secrets. An unsafe secret is if someone was hurting you or someone else and they told you “to keep it a secret”.
“Why fit in when you were born to stand out?”- Dr. Seuss NJCAP advocates that all children to feel empowered by their uniqueness and everything that makes them special #BEEMPOWERED#Loveyourself
February is #TeenDatingViolenceAwarenessMonth. This national effort aims to raise awareness about abuse in young people's relationships. Spreading the word & taking action are two simple ways you can influence a healthy relationship. For resources: https://t.co/AuhXZrYjfU #TDVAM