UPDATE: CHILDSAFE AND COVID-19
Due to possible exposure to COVID-19, ChildSafe campus will be closed to the public effective Thursday, March 19. We will continue to provide forensic interviews offsite.
For updates regarding us reopening, keep on checking our website.
Child abuse spikes during times of uncertainty and high stress, when financial burdens, interruptions of child care and school, take its toll on families. During this unprecedented crisis, be vigilant and watch for signs of child abuse and neglect.
REMEMBER, IF YOU SEE OR SUSPECT CHILD ABUSE – YOU MUST REPORT IT
TEXAS CHILD ABUSE HOTLINE 1-800-252-5400
As the only Children’s Advocacy Center in Bexar County, our mission is to restore dignity, hope, and trust to children traumatized by abuse and neglect.
Need help? Start here.
What to expect, services we provide, and how to get started.
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ChildSafe provides online and in-person child abuse awareness training.
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*In one study, 80% of 21-year olds who reported childhood abuse met the criteria for at least one psychological disorder.
*Amy B. Silverman, Helen Z. Reinherz, Rose M. Giaconia, The long-term sequelae of child and adolescent abuse: A longitudinal community study, Child Abuse & Neglect, Volume 20, Issue 8, August 1996, Pages 709-723.
