The Dangers Of Child Abuse And Neglect

In the year of 2015, there were a total number of 702,000 children who were victims of abuse and neglect. 1,580 of those children died from the brutal and abuse and neglect they experienced in their short lives. Seventy percent of these poor and innocent children who had passed away were only three years old. Their last sight held images of violence that controlled their gente lives. The numbers continue to increase as time stretches on, and all that is left are the silent screams of children who beg for a voice to speak for them and to save them. In order to stop this and to be the voice for these thousands of children, it is crucial for change. It is crucial for the world to know of the true horrors that exists behind closed bedroom doors …show more content…
We plan to spread the word on social media and around northwest Indiana. We plan to hand out flyers and speak to people about our toy drive and how the toy drive will change the lives for these children. We also plan to create a video to spread on social media to to reach out to a broader audience, rather than just Purdue Northwest. We plan to speak with St. John Bosco Church and to connect with schools to help bring in donations. We plan to reach out to people in society. We plan to act, not react. We plan to create change for these innocent children. We plan to be their voice--something that these children never had a chance to do. This is our mission and this is what keeps us motivated in interested in this topic. If each of us can say that we impacted a child’s life, then each of us have lived a life …show more content…
What can we do personally to help children who are being abused constantly? How can we reach out to them?
What are some organizations that can really help these children after they have been abused?
When a child escapes child neglect, what can society do to protect that child and to show children that there is a greater and better world than abuse?
What classifies as abuse according to the United States? Does the United States have the correct meaning of child abuse or should he United States expand on the meaning of child abuse? How can they expand on that idea and change the way that people see that abuse.
As a nation, what can each of us do to help these children who are being abused?
How do we protect all children from being abused? Does it begin with the knowledge of abuse and installing courage within them to speak when they witness abuse or are being abused?
How can we initially impact the lives of children through these various organizations and allow people to know the real threat of child abuse?

Thank you very much and each of us are filled with excitement for our life-changing journey to