The Center for the Prevention of Child Maltreatment (CPCM), a center of the University of South Dakota, has been awarded a $1 million grant to implement a WIC Community Innovation and Outreach Project (WIC CIAO). WIC CIAO is supported [...]

In this issue: Resilient Communities: Celebration, Events, and New Communities Community Response to Child Abuse Conference Retiring Board Members CAASt Recognition Court Improvement Program May Training Resilient Communities: Celebration, Events, and New Communities A nearly two-year process culminated April [...]

A nearly two-year process culminated April 18 as Codington County was designated as a Resilient Community by Center for the Prevention of Child Maltreatment. The ceremony included remarks from Darla Biel of CPCM and Dean Haifa Samra, University of [...]

In this issue: Updated SDCPCM.com Child Abuse Prevention Month Learning Opportunities Conference: Call for Presenters Court Improvement Program April Training SANE Opportunities Visit the new SDCPCM.com Our website has been updated! You'll easily be able to find information about [...]

The signing of SB 70 was the end of a journey that began in 2021. Tifanie Petro, Advocacy and Prevention Director for Children’s Home Society and Advisory Board Member for CPCM, began working on legislative language to create trauma-informed [...]