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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.
Exam time can be stressful for children. A simple check-in and a few encouraging words can make a big difference in how they feel and perform. Remind your child that you’re there to support them every step of the way. ... See MoreSee Less
Today, the Authority met with officials from the Ministry of Homeland Security, as we seek to collaborate in the best interest of our nation's children.
In attendance from the Ministry were: Mr. Zaheer Ali, Director of Policy and Community Support Office (PACSO), Superintendent Robert Joseph, Transit Police Unit and Mr. Corrado Furlonge-Kelly, Project Support Officer, PACSO. Present on behalf of the Authority were: Mrs. Rhonda Gregoire-Roopchan, Performing Duties of Director/C.E.O., Ms. Corrine Brown, Deputy Director/General Manager Corporate Support Services, Ms. Alaina Boochoon, Deputy Director/General Manager Child and Family Reintegration Services, Mr. Steve Smith, Workplace Manager and Mr. Hilton Musgraves, Fleet Coordinator (Ag.). ... See MoreSee Less
Parental involvement can make a huge difference in the life of a child. Children with engaged parents often perform better academically, solve problems more effectively and build stronger coping skills for life's challenges. Let's remember to be intensional with our time and give our children the attention they deserve. ... See MoreSee Less
Today, we honor the women who inspire change, lead with courage and shape a better future for us all. Happy International Women’s Day ... See MoreSee Less
Your child's safety shuould not be left to chance. The steps you take today can make all the difference in protecting their tomorrow. ... See MoreSee Less
The lessons children learn early can shape the choices they make later in life. By guiding your child's behaviour, you can help him/her develop the skills they need to manage themselves and grow into responsible and confident teenagers and adults. ... See MoreSee Less
Attention all Grandparents, the Ministry of the People, Social Development and Family Services will be hosting a Parenting Workshop beginning this afternoon.
✨ Join for meaningful discussions, practical guidance, and support as you continue to play an important role in your grandchildren’s lives.
🔗 Scan the QR code or click on the link below to register today!
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#ParentingSupport #GrandparentsMatter #FamilySupport #MPSDFS #strongerfamilies ... See MoreSee Less
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Exam time can be stressful for children. A simple check-in and a few encouraging words can make a big difference in how they feel and perform. Remind your child that you’re there to support them every step of the way. ... See MoreSee Less
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Today, the Authority met with officials from the Ministry of Homeland Security, as we seek to collaborate in the best interest of our nation's children.
In attendance from the Ministry were: Mr. Zaheer Ali, Director of Policy and Community Support Office (PACSO), Superintendent Robert Joseph, Transit Police Unit and Mr. Corrado Furlonge-Kelly, Project Support Officer, PACSO. Present on behalf of the Authority were: Mrs. Rhonda Gregoire-Roopchan, Performing Duties of Director/C.E.O., Ms. Corrine Brown, Deputy Director/General Manager Corporate Support Services, Ms. Alaina Boochoon, Deputy Director/General Manager Child and Family Reintegration Services, Mr. Steve Smith, Workplace Manager and Mr. Hilton Musgraves, Fleet Coordinator (Ag.). ... See MoreSee Less
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Where's the dunce?
Parental involvement can make a huge difference in the life of a child.
Children with engaged parents often perform better academically, solve problems more effectively and build stronger coping skills for life's challenges. Let's remember to be intensional with our time and give our children the attention they deserve. ... See MoreSee Less
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Good day, can we consider this child abuse?
Is this,Child Abuse?
Happy International Women's Day! ... See MoreSee Less
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Today, we honor the women who inspire change, lead with courage and shape a better future for us all.
Happy International Women’s Day ... See MoreSee Less
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Happy International Women's Day! ... See MoreSee Less
0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Your child's safety shuould not be left to chance. The steps you take today can make all the difference in protecting their tomorrow. ... See MoreSee Less
1 CommentComment on Facebook
The lessons children learn early can shape the choices they make later in life. By guiding your child's behaviour, you can help him/her develop the skills they need to manage themselves and grow into responsible and confident teenagers and adults. ... See MoreSee Less
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