These numbers represent real live children in the United States.
1 IN 10 CHILDREN are sexually abused
before they reach 18 years old.
90% of offenders are known and trusted by their victims.
Don't believe the statistics ? Read More. No number is acceptable.
Think about local kids. Think about your own family.
What can we do to change things ?
DEFEND A CHILD
is committed to making a measurable impact against child sexual abuse.
We will impart a sense of immediacy about this
public health epidemic that challenges us
as parents, as a part of a community, and as human beings to
DO SOMETHING.