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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.
This morning Psychologist Krista Ali joined Virmala Balkaran of the Trinidad and Tobago Today morning show to discuss the work of the Authority and child protection in Trinidad and Tobago. Here's a snippet from this morning's discussion. ... See MoreSee Less
Yet persons are calling, tagging and try to get on to the authority with regards to potential child endanger but I guess is only when things happen we tend to see these post huh....
I am a passionate individual with an MSC in Applied Psychology and so much love for the children of T&T. I have been applying to this Authority for 5 years. It would be such a blessing to share my expertise with the Children's Authority. Please hire qualified and passionate officers.
Please, useless institution, they do nothing when given information about children being abused.
Did you know just hour of exercise or physical activity a day can have a positive impact on your child's health? Here are a couple benefits you may not be aware of. ... See MoreSee Less
Today, we celebrate 11 years of service to the children and families of Trinidad and Tobago! Thank you for joining the fight to ensure all children are protected from abuse and maltreatment. Child Protection is Everybody's Business! Let's all continue to make the protection of our nation's children a top priority. ... See MoreSee Less
Parents and guardians, we encourage you to nurture relationships with your children built on trust and not fear, where open respectful conversation is encouraged and not stifled. ... See MoreSee Less
This morning Psychologist Krista Ali joined Virmala Balkaran of the Trinidad and Tobago Today morning show to discuss the work of the Authority and child protection in Trinidad and Tobago. Here's a snippet from this morning's discussion. ... See MoreSee Less
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Child protection is everybody's business! ... See MoreSee Less
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But it specifically Children's Authority job.
Tomorrow we will be live on Trinidad and Tobago Today. ... See MoreSee Less
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We all have a responsibility to safeguard the children of Trinidad and Tobago from abuse and maltreatment. If you see something, say something.
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And when we call what is the criteria to receive your assistance? You need to let the public know how much fraud your agency is
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Children's Authority Reminds That Child Protection Is Everybody's Business ... See MoreSee Less
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Yet persons are calling, tagging and try to get on to the authority with regards to potential child endanger but I guess is only when things happen we tend to see these post huh....
I am a passionate individual with an MSC in Applied Psychology and so much love for the children of T&T. I have been applying to this Authority for 5 years. It would be such a blessing to share my expertise with the Children's Authority. Please hire qualified and passionate officers.
Please, useless institution, they do nothing when given information about children being abused.
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Did you know just hour of exercise or physical activity a day can have a positive impact on your child's health? Here are a couple benefits you may not be aware of. ... See MoreSee Less
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Today, we celebrate 11 years of service to the children and families of Trinidad and Tobago! Thank you for joining the fight to ensure all children are protected from abuse and maltreatment. Child Protection is Everybody's Business! Let's all continue to make the protection of our nation's children a top priority. ... See MoreSee Less
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Congratulations to the hardworking team at the Children's Authority. God bless you 🙏🏾
Thank you Jesus
Congratulations 👏👏👏
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Parents and guardians, we encourage you to nurture relationships with your children built on trust and not fear, where open respectful conversation is encouraged and not stifled. ... See MoreSee Less
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