Presented by Colleen Moran in conjunction with SD State Bar.

Child abuse, maltreatment, and Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) are serious public health concerns that can have long-term impacts on health, opportunity, and well-being. This presentation will provide a brief introduction to the work of CPCM and the SD Center for Disabilities, and discuss the increased risk of maltreatment for children with disabilities. Presented by Kyla Krogman-Glirbas, Center for Disabilities and Darla Biel, Center for the Prevention of Child Maltreatment.

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 [...]

Presented by Scott Sheldon, SD Unified Judicial System.

April 2023 SD Early Childhood Comprehensive System Update Join the Statewide Efforts to Ensure and Strong Start for Children The SD Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems (ECCS) grant is 5-year federal grant from HRSA held for South Dakota by the [...]

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 [...]

From Interviews to Courtrooms: MDT Collaborative Approach to Sexual Assault Cases Tifanie Petro, Children's Home Society Lara Roetzel, SD Network Against Family Violence and Sexual Assault Cameron Corey, Division of Criminal Investigation

About the Center for the Prevention of Child Maltreatment Established by the South Dakota Legislature in 2017, CPCM aims to align local, tribal, state and federal efforts to protect children. CPCM uses the CDC’s Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) prevention [...]

South Dakota Resilient Communities is investing in community-led efforts to prevent childhood adversity and increase family resiliency. With support from South Dakota Community Foundation’s BIG Grant, six communities in Eastern South Dakota will be selected in 2023 to receiving [...]