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Promoting safe, stable, nurturing relationships and environments and preventing child abuse and neglect benefits from comprehensive efforts and action by many sectors. The framework is designed to allow for comprehensive child abuse and neglect prevention activities with involvement from multiple sectors.

The Schott Foundation is grateful to our grassroots grantees and the remarkable leaders who fight for racial justice and educational equity each and every day. Their organizing and collaboration are the engine driving to create more loving communities. Schott is fortunate to have many philanthropic partners in our work. We are particularly indebted to six funders for their support of the Loving Cities Index project: Bertis Downs, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Nellie Mae Education Foundation, Schott Fund, Southern Education Foundation, and the Stuart Foundation. IMPAQ International conducted the qualitative and qualitative data collection in this second round of research and worked with Schott to refine the framework and scoring rubric. Their team included Karen Armstrong, Ilana Barach, Mason Miller, and Kathryn Wiley. Patrick St. John designed the report, tackling the challenge of making the extensive data visually accessible. Finally, our deepest thanks to Allison Brown with Shepherd Impact Consulting who wrote this report and guided the project through every turn.

Is excessively monitored or controlled by parents, a supposed guardian or older partner or “sponsor” who claims to provide for their upbringing and needs, or who insists on speaking for them or being present at all times. This infographic describes various potential red flags to look for when concerned someone is involved in human trafficking. This infographic can be used for various purposes such as being used as a poster.

The share of children who identified themselves as victims ranged from 5 to 20%, by country, with an average of 11%. This infographic shares facts about bullying internationally and can be used for various purposes such as being a poster.

From 1980 to 2017, death rates for infants fell from 1,288.3 per 100,000 to 567 per 100,000. Similar trends are evident for child and teen mortality. This infographic describes key facts about infant, child, and teen mortality and can be used for various purposes such as being a poster.

New federal child abuse and neglect data shows and increase in the number of victims who suffered maltreatment for the first time since 2015. This infographic describes data about child abuse and neglect and can be used for various purposes such as being used as a poster.

Violence against children includes all forms of violence against people under 18 years old, whether perpetrated by parents or other caregivers, peers, romantic partners, or strangers. This infographic describes key facts about abuse and neglect against children and can be used for various purposes such as being used as a poster.

(1) History of sexual abuse, neglect or domestic violence. This infographic describes different vulnerabilities for child sexual victimization, exploitation and trafficking and can be used for various purposes such as being used as a poster.

In 2016, about one in five children and adolescents (19 percent) had a special health care need, as reported by their parents. This infographic shares key facts about children and youth with special health care needs and can be used for various purposes such as being used as a poster.

This infographic describes positive parenting tips for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, middle childhood, young teens and teenagers. The tips described can be used in everyday life and helpful to share with others.