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CHILD USA

AVAILABLE NOW: Child Sex Abuse Statutes of Limitation Treatise (2002-2025), Volume 2

A treatise outlining everything you need to start your statutes of limitation legal research.

Marci Hamilton has stepped down from her role at CHILD USA. The Board of Directors extends its sincere gratitude to Marci for her visionary leadership and many years of dedication to advancing CHILD USA’s mission. We wish her every success in her future endeavors.

David Maola will continue to serve as Executive Director, ensuring continuity of operations and ongoing progress in our work. The Board has initiated a national search to identify the next leader of CHILD USA and is fully committed to a thoughtful and thorough process.

The Board remains steadfast in its support of CHILD USA’s mission and is confident in the organization’s strength, stability, and momentum during this transition.

For sponsorship opportunities, contact MaryClare Malady, [email protected] or visit our Gala 2026 webpage HERE!

CHILD USA is the leading nonprofit think tank for children.

As an interdisciplinary organization dedicated to working for children’s rights, CHILD USA provides the legal expertise and social science research to improve laws, policies and outcomes for kids.

Our Mission

Our mission is to preserve and strengthen children’s rights.

We achieve this mission through interdisciplinary collaboration:

  • Fighting for the rights of children to be free from abuse

  • Fighting for the rights of children to medical care

  • Fighting for the rights of children to a quality education

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CHILD USA Highlights

National Overview on the State of Children’s Rights to Education

This new report uncovers significant gaps in educational oversight, particularly for children in homeschooling and private school environments.

CSA SOL Treatise

Become an expert in CSA SOL when you combine CHILD USA’s SOL Tracker with this legal resource book, significantly reducing your SOL research time.

CHILD USA Gala

Celebrate CHILD USA’s 10th Anniversary with us on November 6, 2026! View Sponsorship opportunities HERE.

NY CVA Research Report on Victims Who Filed

This report is designed to better understand the experiences of CSA victims who filed under the CVA.

Interpersonal Violence in Elite U.S. Athletes

This peer-reviewed research reveals alarming rates of psychological, physical, and sexual violence, as well as significant associations between abuse and mental health challenges.

CHILD USA Blog

Read the latest blog posts from the CHILD USA staff and guest writers.

 

Nov 06, 2026

Time: 6:30pm
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Organized By: CHILD USA

10th Annual CHILD USA Gala and Fundraiser

Now is the time to get your CHILD USA 2026 Gala sponsorship!