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Celebrating 25 years of child protection & sexual abuse prevention

Celebrating 25 Years of Championing Child Protection

Charleston, SC – January 23, 2025 – Darkness to Light, a global leader in child sexual abuse prevention, proudly announces its 25th anniversary, marking a quarter-century of empowering adults and communities to create safe environments for children...
Darkness to Light Awarded $2.5 Million from Oak Foundation for Child Protection

Reflecting on Our Impact in 2024

“There comes a point where we need to stop just pulling people out of the river. We need to go upstream and find out why they’re falling in.” ~Desmond Tutu  We often share this quote at Darkness to Light Authorized Facilitator trainings because why...

Our Guide to Modeling Healthy Boundaries this Holiday Season

One of the most important gifts we can give our children during the holiday season is the ability to understand and respect healthy boundaries. Boundaries are essential for creating healthy relationships and ensuring everyone feels respected and...

Darkness to Light Awards Scholarships to Organizations Advancing Child Sexual Abuse Prevention Efforts

Eight Organizations Receive $6,000 in Scholarships to Strengthen Child Protection Initiatives. We’re proud to honor our commitment to empowering adults to prevent, recognize, and respond to child sexual abuse by announcing the recipients of our...

Becoming an Advocate: Steps You Can Take to End Child Sexual Abuse

Becoming an advocate is a powerful commitment to protect children and create safer communities. It’s a role that calls for courage, empathy, and determination—and the impact can be truly life-changing. Child sexual abuse is far more common than most...

 

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Economic Impact Calculator

Economic Impact Calculator

<br> After we posted our Tuesday Talking Point regarding the economic impact of child sexual abuse in the United States, I think it’s fair to say that people were shocked with what they heard and read. In the U.S. reported cases of child sexual abuse represent the second most expensive victim crime behind murder, costing … Read More
A Night To Remember: Photos from the Gala

A Night To Remember: Photos from the Gala

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Darkness to Light’s National Helpline Network

Darkness to Light’s National Helpline Network

Darkness to Light provides a toll-free number for individuals living in the United States who need local information and resources about sexual abuse. Any individual, child or adult who needs resources about sexual abuse can call the Helpline. All calls are confidential and will be answered by a trained information and referral service representative. Helpline … Read More

Mackenzie Phillips’ Interview at Darkness to Light

Mackenzie Phillips (the one time star of the sitcom “One day at a time”) was in Charleston to receive an award from Darkness to Light for dealing with the abusive relationship with her father You can also see Mackenzie with Live 5 News Here.