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Welcome to Children's Authority
The Children's Authority of Trinidad and Tobago is a child-centred, family-focused organisation, advocating for the rights of children.
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To you our Foster Parents and Families we say Thank You. Your open hearts and homes have brought comfort, love and joy to many.
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Emergency Response Team
Our teams are working around the clock to ensure the safety of all children who come to our attention. If you are aware of incidents of child abuse or maltreatment, please call our toll free hotline 996 to make a report.
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Are you considering Adoption?
Adoption is the process whereby a person assumes full legal responsibility for a child who is not biologically theirs.
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Are you interested in becoming a foster parent?
Foster Care is a temporary option for children who are not able to live with their birth families due to a range of different circumstances.
Even in the midst of the JAVA period, your child's progress can be maintained with quick and easy learning exercises. A few minutes a day can make all the difference. ... See MoreSee Less
Earlier today the Authority's team visited the Maraval Health Centre as part of the NWRHA's, Be Aware, Take Care Series. We explored a number of topics including; mandatory reporting, the various forms of abuse, positive parenting and the ways in which we can better protect all children from abuse.
To the Health Promotion Unit of the NWRHA TT we appreciate once again the opportunity to collaborate in the best interest of our nation's children.
Parents and guardians, here's a safety tip you can use to safeguard your children as they use the internet this July-August vacation. ... See MoreSee Less
With the July-August vacation in full swing, we encourage parents and guardians to ensure your children have a healthy balance of online and offline activity. Time spent away from the screen can be beneficial to your child's mind and body. ... See MoreSee Less
Yesterday, a team from the Authority spoke with the children at the St. Helena Community Library about the rights and responsibilities of the child. Special thanks to Librarian, Ms. Satira Khan for making this possible.
Last Saturday, Deputy Director/General Manager- Child Welfare Services (Ag.) Mrs. Mieka Tang Yew, represented the Authority at the TTFA's Player Care and Well-being Level IV Graduation Ceremony. The Authority extends congratulations to the graduates and the TTFA for their commitment to the protection of children in sports. Here are a few photos from this initiative. ... See MoreSee Less
Even in the midst of the JAVA period, your child's progress can be maintained with quick and easy learning exercises. A few minutes a day can make all the difference. ... See MoreSee Less
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Earlier today the Authority's team visited the Maraval Health Centre as part of the NWRHA's, Be Aware, Take Care Series. We explored a number of topics including; mandatory reporting, the various forms of abuse, positive parenting and the ways in which we can better protect all children from abuse.
To the Health Promotion Unit of the NWRHA TT we appreciate once again the opportunity to collaborate in the best interest of our nation's children.
Child Protection Is Everybody's Business! ... See MoreSee Less
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Parents and guardians, here's a safety tip you can use to safeguard your children as they use the internet this July-August vacation. ... See MoreSee Less
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With the July-August vacation in full swing, we encourage parents and guardians to ensure your children have a healthy balance of online and offline activity. Time spent away from the screen can be beneficial to your child's mind and body. ... See MoreSee Less
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Yesterday, a team from the Authority spoke with the children at the St. Helena Community Library about the rights and responsibilities of the child. Special thanks to Librarian, Ms. Satira Khan for making this possible.
Child Protection is Everybody's Business! ... See MoreSee Less
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Child Protection is Everybody's Business!
Last Saturday, Deputy Director/General Manager- Child Welfare Services (Ag.) Mrs. Mieka Tang Yew, represented the Authority at the TTFA's Player Care and Well-being Level IV Graduation Ceremony. The Authority extends congratulations to the graduates and the TTFA for their commitment to the protection of children in sports. Here are a few photos from this initiative. ... See MoreSee Less
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Everybody’s business my ass they listen to who they want to listen to BULLCRAP they need to shut down
Stupes, everybody's business except allyuh