Child Abuse Statistics

In 2010-2011, CALM:

• Served 1,534 individuals
• Provided 11,613 hours of treatment
• Conducted 148 forensic interviews to assess child sexual abuse
• Presented 293 child abuse prevention workshops
• Reached 7,026 individuals in local schools and community organizations

CALM’S Current Clients

Breakdown by Program

• 43% are children in therapy to recover from one or more types of abuse or have witnessed domestic violence in the home
• 24% are children under 5 who are receiving home visitation and early intervention services to promote optimal development
• 33% are parents learning prevention and parenting skills who are at risk of abusing or neglecting their children

Types of Abuse in Santa Barbara County

• Neglect 56%
• Substantial Risk/Parental
• Substance Abuse 17%
• Physical 11%
• Emotional 8%
• Sexual 8%