Statement on the conviction of Derek Chauvin:
As an organization dedicated to preventing child abuse and neglect of children, The New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NYSPCC) stands in allyship with all who seek protection and justice. To echo the sentiments of the Minnesota Attorney General, Keith Ellison, The NYSPCC urges everyone to continue the journey to transformation and justice. We must continue to work towards change to undo systemic racism. As a leader in the field of the prevention and treatment of child maltreatment, The NYSPCC will continue to forge ahead working to make positive changes for the children and families we serve.
About Us
Founded in 1875, The New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NYSPCC) is the first child protection agency in the world. The NYSPCC’s founders wrote the basic tenets of child protection laws in the United States.
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2021 Virtual Gala
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IN THE NEWS
SEE ALLThe Bronx Social Justice and Anti-Violence Forums
Executive Director of The NYSPCC, Mary L. Pulido discusses the history of the organization, the warning signs of child abuse, and their programs assisting children & their families
Watch HereOur Spring Newsletter 2021 is Here!
The NYSPCC is pleased to share its Spring 2021 E-Newsletter. Click the link below to read about the agency’s recent activities.
Read HereThe NYSPCC Sexual Exploitation Survey
New Study, conducted by The NYSPCC, finds that a majority of Americans want Government and Tech Companies to do much more to combat Internet Child Pornography.
Read HereAthletes are Children First Initiative for Gymnastics Clubs Nationwide
The initiative will provide virtual sexual abuse prevention trainings in New York State and across the U.S. to gymnastics club coaches and staff!
Read HereDonate Today!
Donating $1,000 provides new puppets for our Safe Touches child sexual abuse prevention workshops that reach more than 5,000 children each year.
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Employment Opportunities
The New York Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NYSPCC) is currently accepting applications for multiple positions.
Volunteer Opportunities
There are many ways that concerned individuals can help The NYSPCC, please click here to see how you can volunteer your time.
Additional Resources
The NYSPCC seeks to provide information & resources that empower the community to understand & address the chronic problem of child abuse & neglect.
The NYSPCC's Publications
Widely regarded as experts in matters of importance to the child welfare field, The NYSPCC’s staff publications can be found here.
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