Inspiring New Hope: A Therapist’s Role In Healing
Posted 02/01/2012 by Megan McCarter Cates, Childhelp Therapist
I’ve been a therapist at the Childhelp Children’s Center of East Tennessee for one year and a half, and I LOVE my job. Read More »
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Thank you 2011! Here we come, 2012!
Posted 01/31/2012 by Childhelp
2011 brought many great things to Childhelp. We wanted to highlight some of our favorite and thank all of our supporters, friends and Childhelp family. Read More »
We Get to Make a Difference
Posted 01/25/2012 by Pamela A. Dickey
Director of the Childhelp Children's Center of East Tennessee discusses the child abuse prevention and treatment programs provided by the Center and details the rewards of her job. Read More »
2012 Drive the Dream Gala Accelerates Childhelp’s Cause
Posted 01/23/2012 by Childhelp
Last weekend, Childhelp held its largest fundraising event of the year at Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Event, with the Drive the Dream Gala. Read More »
Talking about the hard things
Posted 01/11/2012 by Nicole Bajoie
An Inside look with a Childhelp Forensics Interviewer: "The cases that make the news are a minute percent of what we hear, see and try to prevent from reoccurring on a daily basis." Read More »
CPS reforms are one giant step forward for kids
Posted 01/04/2012 by Laurie Roberts, Columnist for The Arizona Republic
Central to the plan is a proposal to create a new unit of investigators outside of CPS, people with either law enforcement experience or specialized training in how to recognize a crime scene. Read More »
The Holidays at Childhelp
Posted 12/28/2011 by Childhelp
Want to know how Childhelp celebrated Christmas this year? Take a look at this slideshow of photos and handmade Christmas cards from the villages: Read More »
New Year’s Resolution: Get an Early Start on Tax Season
Posted 12/22/2011 by Sharon Lechter, Author and Entrepreneur
Bestselling author and Childhelp supporter, Sharon Lechter, offers our generous donors a little tax advice to manage your charitable giving. Read More »
Ten Year Old Girl Speaks Up To Keep Her Sisters Safe
Posted 12/21/2011 by Childhelp
In Davenport, Iowa, two years of sexual molestation committed against three young girls have been brought to an end by the courageous actions of a ten year old girl. Read More »
Inside the Arizona Advocacy Center with Lisa Ciolli
Posted 12/21/2011 by Childhelp
This week begins a series of blog posts that will take us inside the Childhelp Advocacy Centers around the country. We’ll begin the series with Arizona Volunteer Coordinator, Lisa Ciolli. Read More »
After The Call
Posted 12/14/2011 by Childhelp
The skilled counselors who staff the National Child Abuse Hotline (1-800-4-A-CHILD) provide resources, information and emotional support to an average of 500 callers per day, but are rarely informed as to what happens after the call. They offer their advice, lend an ear and hope for the best. Read More »
“The Three Gifts” for Childhelp
Posted 12/09/2011 by Childhelp
Kathie Lee Gifford, long-time Childhelp Ambassador, is generously donating $1 to Childhelp from the sale of each of her new The Three Gifts children’s books. Read More »
Getting to know Childhelp: An interview with Angela Hofrichter
Posted 12/07/2011 by Childhelp
This week on the blog, we had the chance to interview Angela Hofrichter, Special Events Coordinator for Childhelp about the upcoming annual Drive the Dream Gala. Read More »
It Was My Secret To Tell
Posted 12/05/2011 by Guest blogger: J. Moore of SpecialNotesToSelf.com
Even though they had other children, I ended up being alone with my Uncle a lot. His hands, his fingers, the fowl odor of his breath burned forever in my mind not just from that brief two weeks but for the countless weeks and years that occurred after it. Read More »
Building Understanding
Posted 11/29/2011 by Childhelp
One night, the Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline received a call from a 16-year-old girl who was very upset. Read More »
This Just In: Michael Bolton To Provide Entertainment at 2012 Drive The Dream Gala
Posted 11/23/2011 by Childhelp
Childhelp is very excited to announce that Grammy Award winner, Michael Bolton, has agreed to entertain guests at the 2012 Childhelp Drive The Dream Gala Read More »
Hugh Nystrom: Every Tennessean responsible for reporting child abuse
Posted 11/21/2011 by Hugh Nystorm, Childhelp Director (article published in the Knoxville News Sentinel)
It is vital that we seize the moment presented by the Penn State scandal to focus on how frequently child sexual abuse happens right here in our East Tennessee community. Read More »
Quotable Quotes for Thanksgiving
Posted 11/21/2011 by Childhelp
As we prepare for Thanksgiving, here are some quotes about thankfulness that we hope you will enjoy. Read More »
Hotline Counselors: In their own words
Posted 11/16/2011 by Childhelp
I would say that the thing that sticks out in my mind is that the hotline is free, goal-directed counseling for many people who wouldn't reach out to someone anywhere else. Read More »
An Open Letter To The Mothers Of The Boys Assaulted By Jerry Sandusky
Posted 11/15/2011 by Sara from SavingForSomeday.com
Guest blog post by Sara of SavingForSomeday.com writes to the mothers of the boys assaulted by Jerry Sandusky. Read More »
