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The Monique Burr Foundation for Children (MBF) provides helpful resources and tips in our blog to help you better protect children, teach kids to be safe, and prevent abuse, bullying, exploitation, trafficking, and other types of child victimization. We give you information on what you can do to keep children safe, while at school, sports events, summer events, and more. Read our blog to learn about emerging trends in the child protection industry to include child abuse prevention, child sexual abuse prevention, human trafficking prevention, bullying prevention, cyberbullying prevention, exploitation prevention, and more.
Keeping Kids Safe During the Holidays
The winter holidays are some of the most anticipated days of the year for kids and adults alike. There can
THE POWER OF TEN!
Ten days of action to prevent the abuse of children in memory of Somer Thompson! It was ten years ago
Monique Burr Foundation For Children Partners With Darkness To Light Launching Prevent 360°, A Comprehensive Approach To Prevent Child Abuse!
June 19, 2019 Two of the nation’s leading advocates for the prevention of child abuse and bullying announced a partnership
The Somer Sunshine Scholarship
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information contact: Maria Chrissovergis | MC PR & Marketing 904-762-4573 | maria@mcpragency.com THE SOMER SUNSHINE SCHOLARSHIP
The first of its kind: A comprehensive, evidence-based child-focused prevention program!
State departments of education, school districts, and school administrators, as well as organizations such as child advocacy centers have longed
Back to School Safety Tips
The start of a school year brings opportunities for new learning, new friends, and new experiences. It also brings opportunities
MBF Summer Safety Matters
Did you know that the MBF Child Safety Matters™ 5 Safety Rules can help keep kids safe over the summer
Celebrating 20 Years of Protecting Children
The Monique Burr Foundation for Children is busy preparing for our annual fundraiser, A Night at Roy’s on May 16th.
Child Mental Health Awareness
Did you know that May is Mental Health Awareness Month? According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, 1 in
Preventing Sexual Assault: Understanding Consent
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month Last week we talked about April being Child Abuse Prevention Month. However, April is
Child Abuse Prevention Month
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month and it reminds us all why child safety matters! The month of April
Protecting Children from Sexual Abuse
Headlines over the past few months have brought to light sex abuse scandals in the world of U.S gymnastics: 2/19/17:
National School Counseling Week
National School Counseling Week is February 6-10th, and the Monique Burr Foundation for Children wishes to recognize all school counselors
Polyvictimization: A Real-World Threat to our Children
Did you know that children in the United States suffer higher rates of victimization and crime than adults? Research shows