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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 International Youth Day, empower yourself with the knowledge and skills to navigate the digital world safely.
Join the Ministry of the People, Social Development and Family Services for an engaging webinar designed to help young people recognize online risks, protect their personal information, and make smart, responsible choices in the digital space.
🎯 Who Should Attend? • Adolescents aged 13 years and over • Secondary school students • Youth groups and youth organizations • NGOs registered with the MPSDFS that serve young people • Parents, guardians and educators are also welcome to observe.
As you and your children continue to enjoy the July August vacation, please ensure you do so safely. We encourage parents and guardians to keep a watchful eye on all children around bodies of water.
Parents and guardians, your words and actions can have a lasting impact on your child. If you had to judge yourself, what kind of impact do you believe you've had on your child with your words and actions? ... See MoreSee Less
As our children continue to enjoy their July-August vacation and navigate the internet, here are a few signs of cyber bullying you should be aware of. ... See MoreSee Less
Today, the Authority met with representatives of the Special Victims Department to discuss how both agencies can enhance their collaboration in the best interest of the children and families they serve.
🌐💻 This International Youth Day, empower yourself with the knowledge and skills to navigate the digital world safely.
Join the Ministry of the People, Social Development and Family Services for an engaging webinar designed to help young people recognize online risks, protect their personal information, and make smart, responsible choices in the digital space.
📅 Date: Wednesday, August 12, 2026
🕕 Time: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
🎯 Who Should Attend?
• Adolescents aged 13 years and over
• Secondary school students
• Youth groups and youth organizations
• NGOs registered with the MPSDFS that serve young people
• Parents, guardians and educators are also welcome to observe.
Click the link below to register:
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📱 Your digital footprint matters. Think before you share, stay alert, and stay protected online. ... See MoreSee Less
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As you and your children continue to enjoy the July August vacation, please ensure you do so safely. We encourage parents and guardians to keep a watchful eye on all children around bodies of water.
Child Protection Is Everybody's Business! ... See MoreSee Less
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Stay within arm's reach
Parents and guardians, your words and actions can have a lasting impact on your child. If you had to judge yourself, what kind of impact do you believe you've had on your child with your words and actions? ... See MoreSee Less
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Anyone can be a perpetrator of child abuse and for this reason we must remain vigilant at all times.
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They have a pattern of behavior.
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Yes. The Children of the Slave Trade are the Jews of the Bible! REPENT! Keep the Law of your God, your King, your Fathers! Shalom!
As our children continue to enjoy their July-August vacation and navigate the internet, here are a few signs of cyber bullying you should be aware of. ... See MoreSee Less
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Today, the Authority met with representatives of the Special Victims Department to discuss how both agencies can enhance their collaboration in the best interest of the children and families they serve.
Child Protection Is Everybody's Business! ... See MoreSee Less
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