Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention

Mississippi

$436,087

Total CBCAP Funding

Core Services

Community-based child abuse and neglect prevention programs such as:

  • parenting education/parenting skills,
  • home visitation,
  • respite care,
  • public awareness,
  • family support/engagement,
  • Strengthening Families implementing the Protective Factors,
  • Nurturing Parenting, and
  • ACT Raising Safe Kids curriculum.

People We've Served

6,865 families served in Mississippi this year.

4,189

Parents served

2,676

Children served

76

Parents with disabilities served

27

Children with disabilities served

Evidence-Based Programs

$15,050

Total Funding for Evidence-Based Programs

State Lead Agency Structure

  • Child Welfare Agency
  • Children's Trust Fund

Cross-System Collaborations

CBCAP works across these systems to strengthen families.

  • Child Welfare

  • IV-B

    Title IV-B of the Social Security Act provides funds for programs directed toward keeping families together.

  • FFPSA/Title IV-E Plan

  • Strengthening Families

  • Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting

    Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) program facilitates collaboration and partnership at the federal, state, and community levels to improve the health of at-risk children through evidence-based home visiting programs.

  • Substance Abuse

  • Mental Health

Public Awareness

11,263

Total individuals reached via public awareness