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From abandoned baby to adopted daughter:
Providing a safe haven for Mary.
Rescued from trafficking:
Bringing Kaitlyn to safety.
From homeless teen to college sophomore:
Quintin defies the odds.
675,000 children are abused every year in America
Your support is creating a lifeline for abused children across the U.S.
Changing laws that change lives.
Every Child. Justice. Family. Future.
They can’t fight abuse. We can.
Change Their LivesNew beginnings start here.
Our mission is to protect children, change laws and inspire people—to ensure every abused child has a bright future. We envision a day when all of America’s children have the opportunity to live in safe and loving homes.
Our Story
We fight so they live.
117,000
children are waiting to be adopted
10,000
children are abandoned every year
22,000
age out of foster care with no family
Real time advocacy.
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Children’s Law Clinic
Our pro bono Children’s Law Clinic helps children and their families one on one in their court cases, providing free emergency legal assistance to children across the country.
Ways you can help
Public law & Policy
We work in our home state of Arizona to implement reforms, then share our work nationwide, helping local communities tailor reform to their needs.
Ways you can help
Constitutional Rights
People who hurt children have a constitutional right to counsel, public hearings, and a speedy trial. Yet children do not.
Ways you can help
“For children in foster care to live happy lives, we need the help of others.”
Maya
Lived 8 years in foster care and now a proud member of the Barnes Family
Give HappinessThe Center for the Rights of Abused Children has helped 500,000 children and counting.
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