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For over 40 years, we worked on behalf of those most vulnerable in our state.
Our Mission
The Alabama Department of Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention secures resources to fund evidence-based community programs committed to the prevention of child maltreatment. We advocate for children and the strengthening of families.
$16 Million
awarded to community-based agencies to support prevention programs.
199
Grants Awarded
2023-2024
Program Year
24
Fatherhood Programs were provided across the state serving more than 1,500 adults.
7
Districts & 100% of counties directly impacted by CTF Programs.
NEWS
2025-2026 Request for Proposal Released
- March 25, 2025
The 2025-2026 RFP is now released. View RFP here: 2025 Children's Trust Fund RFP
2023-2024 Fatherhood Grant Awards Announced!
- September 24, 2024
The Alabama Department of Child Abuse & Neglect Prevention, The Children’s Trust Fund, is proud to release the approved Fatherhood grant awards for the 2023-2024 program year. We appreciate all...
Children’s Trust Fund 2024-2025 Request for Proposal Released
- September 24, 2024
The 2024-2025 is now released. Click here: View Our 2023-2024 RFP. Please also see other grant resources for year: CTF Curriculum Directory 2024-2025 How to Apply 2024-2025 ...
2024-2025 Grant Awards Announced
- September 24, 2024
The Alabama Department of Child Abuse & Neglect Prevention, The Children’s Trust Fund, is proud to release the approved grant awards for the 2024-2025 program year. We appreciate all the...
CTF Sponsors Opioid Prevention Summit
- February 24, 2022
The Children’s Trust Fund sponsored an Opioid Prevention Summit on July 7 at the Ross Bridge Conference Center in Birmingham. Funding for the summit was provided to CTF through Attorney...
Spring Newsletter 2022
- February 24, 2022
Spring was a busy time for CTF as we celebrated Child Abuse Prevention Month in April and marked the 50th Anniversary of Prevent Child Abuse America. Please check out the...
Governor Kay Ivey Proclaims April as Child Abuse Prevention Month in Alabama
- February 24, 2022
Governor Kay Ivey proclaimed April as Child Abuse Prevention Month in Alabama during a signing ceremony in the Old House Chamber of the Alabama State Capitol on April 4. The...
Child Abuse Prevention Month launches across the state
- February 24, 2022
Grantees from all over the state launched Child Abuse Prevention Month today by wearing blue, planting Pinwheels for Prevention gardens, and issuing proclamations. CTF Director Sallye Longshore was interviewed on...
2022-2023 Request For Proposal now available for online submission
- February 24, 2022
2022 Winter Newsletter
- February 24, 2022
Winter was a busy season for the fight to prevent child abuse! Igniting a flame of fatherhood in Alabama, fighting against human trafficking, and a change in our board membership...