Preventing Institutional Child Abuse

by | Apr 13, 2021 | blog

What is Institutional Child Abuse? From a young age, children are taught to respect adults and authority figures, especially those who are responsible for a child’s health and safety. What happens when these trusted adults use their power to take advantage of...

Healthy Living: From Trauma to Triumph: Ending Childhood Abuse

by | Apr 13, 2021 | News

Healthy Living: From Trauma to Triumph: Ending Childhood Abuse Nearly 700,000 children are abused and neglected in the United States each year. Five children die each day, sometimes by the hand of a stranger, oftentimes, by someone they love. One woman is taking her...

EndCAN’s Statement on COVID-19

by | Apr 5, 2021 | Uncategorized

EndCAN recognizes that the trauma of the COVID-19 pandemic – like an incident of child abuse or neglect – can have a long-lasting impact on individuals and families. Isolation and separation so prevalent in the pandemic create heightened risk for abuse. Children...

I made the call

by | Mar 13, 2021 | survivor-stories

I made the call From the age of 3 to 11 I was sexually manipulated and abused by my step grandfather. I don’t remember each episode but the ones I do remember are vivid and I can describe the oddest things. Specifically, the chair he sat me in was moss green...