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Safer children, stronger families, resilient communities.

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SCOTLAND'S NATIONAL CHILDREN'S CHARITY

We exist to prevent abuse and neglect, to protect children and keep them safe from harm.

Together we can help children in Scotland live in safe, loving families and build strong communities. We help survivors of abuse, trauma and other adversity to recover and we work tirelessly to protect the rights of children in Scotland.

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News | 20th February 2019
Children’s charities welcome breadth of support for move to end physical punishment
News | 24th January 2019
Vulnerable Witnesses Bill a crucial step to ensuring children do not suffer further trauma
News | 24th January 2019
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