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Every child
deserves a safe and
loving home.

We deliver real solutions to protect children and build a future where every child is safe and loved.

Your monthly gift gives a child safety and a voice.
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Who We Are

The Center for the Rights of Abused Children unites Americans to do more and change more for abused children — because every child deserves a safe and loving home. From strengthening laws to providing free legal support, we deliver child-first protection wherever it’s needed most.

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Legal help for
children in crisis

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Policy change that
makes a difference

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A growing national
protection network

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What We Stand For

Our values guide every action we take to protect children and create safe, loving homes.

Child-First

Every decision begins with the safety and well-being of the child. Justice in Action – We turn compassion into courtroom protection and lasting policy change.

Dignity & Privacy

We protect children’s identities and stories at every step. Stewardship – Every dollar is used carefully to achieve the greatest impact for children.

Hope & Belonging

We believe every child deserves the chance to grow up in a safe, loving home.

Real Impact
Real Stories

Across the country, children and families are finding
safety and hope through the Center’s work.

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“Before they stepped in, I didn’t think anyone was listening. They gave me a voice—and changed my future.”

Maya, Former Foster Youth
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Whether you give, volunteer, or spread the word, there’s a way for everyone to help protect children.

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Monthly

Your support provides legal help and advocacy for children who need it most.

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Serve
Pro-bono

Attorneys and advocates can stand up for children in court and in policy.

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Host a fundraiser, share our mission, or engage your network to make an impact.

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network

Help us expand our national protection network so no child falls through the cracks.

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What We Stand For

Our values guide every action we take to protect children and create safe, loving homes.

Your support funds legal protection, policy change, and a growing national network to help us keep children safe.

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