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SCAN’s Family Support Program is designed to help strengthen families through education and support for change. Parents and caregivers can attend free.
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Welcome to Greater Richmond SCAN

Thank you for your interest in preventing child abuse and neglect. With your support, we will create a community that cares about all children and helps keep them safe.

This website provides a general overview of child abuse and neglect. It also describes Greater Richmond SCAN (Stop Child Abuse Now) and our strategies for providing the awareness, education, and support needed to reduce the occurrence of abuse and neglect committed against children.

Current Events

2008 Townes Tee Off Classic

Join us at The Country Club at the Highlands on May 22, 2008 for the Townes Tee Off Classic Golf Tounrmant to benefit Greater Richmond SCAN. Click here for further information about the tournament.

FAM-Parenting Central for Families Like Yours Learn more about SCAN's newest program FAM by visiting www.FAMrichmond.org. Positive Discipline Booklet Download the Positive Discipline booklet provided by FAM - Parenting Central (.pdf format).

Additional Info

If you have a parenting concern, a parenting expert is available to answer your questions. Please call 1-800-CHILDREN or email your question to
1-800-children@pcav.org