The California Department of Public Health, Injury and Prevention Branch (CDPH/IVPB) and the California Department of Social Service, Office of Child Abuse Prevention’s (CDSS/OCAP) ’s, Essentials for Childhood (EfC) Initiative is pleased to share a new report titled “Statewide Child Abuse and Neglect Non-Fatal Injury Trends Observed in California Hospitals and Emergency Departments During the COVID-19 Pandemic”. The purpose of this new report is to assess changes in the frequency, severity,...

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH), Injury and Violence Prevention Branch (IVPB), is releasing the Domestic Violence Prevention Program (DVP) Request for Application (RFA) 23-10059 to award up to two (2) contracts that will focus on strengthening economic security and mobility for Black women and their families. Awarded Applicants will be expected to utilize the Close to Home (C2H) community mobilization approach to conduct primary prevention, community-level strategies as a...

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH), Injury and Violence Prevention Branch (IVPB), Request for Applications (RFA) #23-10480, Rape Prevention and Education (RPE) Program Informational Webinar recording is now available at this link . This pre-recorded webinar will also play on Thursday, October 19, 2023, at 2:00 PM, PST. To register for the webinar, please use this link . Please note that questions will not be answered during the pre-recorded webinar. All questions pertaining to...