Safe Place is committed to reducing the trauma to children
in a child-friendly environment through collaborative investigations,
therapeutic/medical interventions and criminal prosecutions
of child abuse cases.
Washington County ranks highest in the State of Maryland
for indicated Child Abuse reportss.
Washington County investigated 1590 reports of child abuse
during 2008.
Number of Children and Families Served at Safe Place in Washington
County:
2001 - 262 Cases
2002 - 819 Cases
2003 - 627 Cases
2004 - 576 Cases
2005 - 896 Cases
2006 - 935 Cases
2007 - 714 Cases
2008 - 966 Cases
2009 - 897 Cases
Safe Place is an accredited member of the
National
Children’s
Alliance
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