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Child Abuse Prevention

Learn the facts about child abuse, warning signs to watch for, and how to report concerns in San Diego County.

Be the Change

Facts about child abuse

  • 1 in 7 children in the U.S. experience abuse or neglect each year

  • Abuse can be physical, emotional, sexual, or neglect

  • Many cases go unreported

  • Strong families & community support help prevent abuse

 

Native American Children

  • Native children are overrepresented in child welfare systems

  • Healing happens through connection to: Family, Tribe, and family

  • Prevention must be community-led & culturally grounded

 

Know the Signs

  • Sudden behavior changes

  • Fear of going home

  • Unexplained injuries

  • Withdrawal or extreme emotions

 

How to Report Child Abuse in San Diego County

(858) 560-2191 (24/7 Hotline)

Call 911 in emergencies

 

Together, We Can Protect Our Children.

Social Services for You & Your Family

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ICSS

Our Indian Child Social Services program supports the well-being of American Indian . . .

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Prevention

Our Prevention program provides trauma-informed, culturally sensitive support for individuals . . .

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Project Safe

Discover compassionate support for individuals affected by Domestic Violence, Intimate . . .

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Cindi Edwards

“Dr Blessing and Staff are Outstanding. Compassionate, pay attention to patient's needs. Thank you all for Taking such excellent care of my Son.”

Tamara Bradford

“The only clinic I have ever been to that I felt listened to and received the utmost care. Every staff member is always smiling and ready to either give you information or research it for you. You're not just another patient; you're their sole focus when they are with you.”

Sara Leo

“I have been coming to Southern Indian Health for over 25 years, and they make me feel like family! I enjoy seeing the people that work there. Very good service indeed!”

Rayleene Elliott

“Took my daughter in today to see the pediatrician. I always feel like the doctor is sincere and very knowledgeable. The facility is clean and the staff is friendly. Especially the pediatric nurse.” 

Michael Fischer

“The medical staff is always helpful and willing to take the time to make sure that you feel at ease.” 

Glen Fischer

“As a registered Native American, I'm able to receive free medical at Southern Indian Health Council. Because of this I started to go there, but because of the service I keep on returning. I have been going for over 20 years. I have seen them grow and keep the great customer service.”

Locations

Alpine Clinic

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4058 Willows Road,

Alpine, CA 91901

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(619) 445-1188 Ext. 100

Campo Clinic

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36350 Church Road,

Campo, CA 91906

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(619) 445-1188 Ext. 150

Viejas Satellite Clinic

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5001 Willows Road, J111

Alpine, CA 91901

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(619) 445-1188 Ext. 200

Kumeyaay Wellness Center

8 Crestwood Road,

Boulevard, CA 91905

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(619) 445-1188 Ext. 210

Boys & Girls Club of Kumeyaay Nation Wellness

8 1/2 Crestwood Road,

Boulevard, CA 91905

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(619) 445-1188 Ext. 650

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