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Families & Communities at the Center
Building Strong Families: How Protective Factors Help Prevent Child Abuse
Learn how protective factors, supportive relationships, and community connections help strengthen families, build resilience, and support child abuse prevention across Rhode Island.
Free Family Activities & Prevention Printables
Explore free printable activities and resources that help families build connection, strengthen protective factors, and learn more about child abuse prevention.
100 Days of Summer Safety: Tips for Rhode Island Families
Practical tips to help Rhode Island families stay safe during summer activities, including water safety, heat protection, driving, fireworks, and injury prevention.
Top 7 Tips to Prevent Child Abuse from a Complex Trauma Survivor
Prevention starts with understanding, compassion, and support. A complex trauma survivor shares seven ways communities can help protect children and strengthen families.
April Is Child Abuse Prevention Month: Pinwheels of Possibility Calls for a Shift from Blame to Prevention
Child Abuse Prevention Month is an opportunity to move beyond awareness and focus on action. Learn how Rhode Island communities are coming together to support families and build safe, nurturing environments for children.
💜 Breaking the Silence: Connecting Child Abuse Prevention and Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Child abuse prevention and domestic violence prevention are deeply connected. Learn how raising awareness, supporting survivors, and strengthening families can create safer communities.
💤 October is SIDS Awareness Month
Safe sleep practices can help protect infants and reduce the risk of sleep-related deaths. Learn more about SIDS awareness and resources available for Rhode Island families.
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Family Support Programs
Peer-led and evidence-informed supports available through Parent Support Network of RI include:
Family Support Partner peer support
Circle of Parents groups
Nurturing Parenting Program
Family Visit Coaching
behavioral health family support
family activities and community connection