Child Abuse resources

Together, we can help prevent child sexual abuse. Take a look at some of these helpful resources from other organizations who share the Y’s commitment to the safety of children.

Reporting Child Abuse:
Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline – Anonymous reporting: 1-800-4-A-CHILD (1-800-422-4453)
Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline at: (877) 244-0864 (South Dakota Department of Social Services) 
• Your local Child Protective Services Agency (Based by county)

Educational Videos & Information for parents & Caregivers by Praesidium:
Abuse Prevention Introduction
Recognize Abuse and it’s Warning Signs
How to Talk to Youth About Abuse
How to Respond to Child Abuse
6 Key Questions a Parent Should Ask of a Camp