Safe Haven for Newborns

Four children die every day in the United States as a result of child abuse.

Three out of four of these victims are under the age of 4.

Newborns are at greatest risk during the first few days of their life.

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Safe Haven for Newborns Coalition of Greater Kansas City

A group of dedicated individuals and agencies in Kansas and Missouri who recognize the need to promote state Safe Haven laws through education, advocacy and collaboration.

Our Goal: Raising community awareness about Kansas and Missouri Safe Haven laws through comprehensive, coordinated, metro-wide promotion of Safe Havens as a child abuse prevention strategy.

Details about the laws and additional resources can be found at www.mchc.net

For more information dial 2-1-1 or 866-320-5764.

Friend us on Facebook - look for us under "KC Metro Safe Haven"

To learn more about the Coalition, contact Debby Howard 573-230-6256 or info@mchc.net 

Help spread the word to prevent this tragedy.

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