New Blog Post – Protecting All Our Children From Violence

The devastating shooting that occurred last Friday at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, CT, has touched all of us. In the last few days, we have mourned together in our families, schools, and communities, and nationally via television, radio, and the Internet. This stunning loss of life and innocence cuts deeply, even for those not connected personally to the victims and their families.

The devastating shooting that occurred last Friday at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, CT, has touched all of us. In the last few days, we have mourned together in our families, schools, and communities, and nationally via television, radio, and the Internet. This stunning loss of life and innocence cuts deeply, even for those not connected personally to the victims and their families.

In our latest blog post, NCCD’s Erin Hanusa (pictured left) discusses the report of the Defending Childhood Task Force and its recommendations to US Attorney General Eric Holder on how to prevent, reduce, and treat children’s exposure to violence. Click here to learn more about NCCD’s work with the task force.