Child Abuse Prevention & Intervention

Provides books, brochures, and tips on various subjects related to keeping children safe from abduction, exploitation, and abuse.

Training for elementary age children in Pahrump after school programs to help prevent child abuse.  Students and parents receive information and training to recognize, prevent, and address child abuse.

The Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline is dedicated to the prevention of child abuse. Serving the U.S. and Canada, the hotline is staffed 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with professional crisis counselors who—through interpreters—provide assistance in over 170 languages. The hotline offers crisis intervention, information, and referrals to thousands of emergency, social service, and support resources. All calls are confidential.

Also offers a variety of Prevention, Intervention, and Treatment programs.

Child Welfare Information Gateway is a service of the Children's Bureau, an office of the Administration for Children and Families in the US Department of Health and Human Services. The Gateway promotes the safety, permanency and well being of children and families by connecting child welfare, adoption and referral professionals as well as concerned citizens to timely, essential information.

They provide access to print and electronic publications, web sites and online databases covering a wide range of topics from prevention to permanency, including child welfare, child abuse and neglect, adoption search and reunion and much more.

VINE provides automated notifications regarding the custody status of an offender. Department of Corrections utilizes this for victims of crime.

Provides an interactive, skills based workshop that teaches children how to deal with potentially abusive and dangerous situations they may encounter with bullies, cyber bullying, strangers, predators on the internet and in-person for known or unknown people.

The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children works with law enforcement, families, and the professionals who serve them on issues related to missing and sexually exploited children. They have created a public and private partnership to establish a missing children hotline and serve as the national clearinghouse for information related to these issues.

• Internet Safety Education
• Child Kidnapping Prevention
• Child Sexual Exploitation Reporting

Offers human trafficking awareness presentations to the community. Attendees will learn the indicators of human trafficking to help identify trafficking victims. Human trafficking awareness training is available for individuals, businesses, first responders, law enforcement, educators, and federal employees.

Provides presentations to provide education for parents and community members to understand the prevalence and impact of child sexual abuse, and gain an understanding of how to prevent child sexual abuse. Training is provided to groups of 15 or larger and will be provided in a venue of choice to the group.

• Self Defense Training

Partner with Elizabeth Smart Foundation

• Human Trafficking Prevention
• Human Trafficking Hotlines

Operated by Polaris. Polaris received $3.5 million through competitive funding through the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Grant # 90ZV0134-01-00. The project will be financed with 71.87% of federal funds and 28.13% ($1.37 million) by non-governmental sources.