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Jennifer Valenzuela Selected as an ALX100 Honoree
We are proud to celebrate our Executive Director, who is being recognized for her dedication to leading Massachusetts’ efforts to prevent child abuse and neglect through systems change, policy advocacy, and community-based partnerships. The ALX100 recognizes 100 exceptional Latino American leaders who have demonstrated excellence and made significant contributions in their respective fields and communities.
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Children's Trust UpdatesOctober 2, 2025Our Website Relaunch
The Children’s Trust to excited to announce our website relaunch, that went live on Thursday, September 25. As our organization continues to grow, we believe this redesign will better accommodate our evolving needs and provide users with an experience that is accessible, mobile-responsive, and more meaningful.
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RecognitionSeptember 24, 2025
Jennifer Valenzuela Selected as an ALX100 Honoree
The Children’s Trust Executive Director, Jennifer Valenzuela, has been selected as an ALX100 honoree for her dedication to leading Massachusetts’…
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Media CoverageAugust 28, 2025Concrete Supports Help Strengthen Families
When families receive support before they reach crisis, children stay safe and families thrive. Originally published in The Boston Globe, this Letter to the Editor highlights the power of concrete support.
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Family SupportAugust 11, 2025Supporting Immigrant Families: What the Family Support Workforce Needs to Know
People who work with families are uniquely positioned to help immigrant parents navigate the fear and confusion that can come with changing laws and policies.
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FatherhoodJuly 8, 2025These Dads Are Doing It Right
Originally published in The Art of Fatherhood This week for the These Dads Are Doing It Right series I want to highlight some great dads who work…
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Child Sexual Abuse PreventionJune 13, 2025Case Study: Addressing Problematic Sexual Behavior Through Education, Prevention, and Support
Through our partnership with MASOC, we’re helping to ensure that children with problematic sexual behaviors receive developmentally appropriate support, and that the professionals and families who support them have the resources they need to respond with care, knowledge, and confidence.
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