In the year 2018, 8.5 per 1,000 children in White County, Arkansas were abused or neglected according to the Arkansas Department of Human Services. This translates into 168 true findings of abuse or neglect in our county in 2018. The overall trend is decreasing and all parties working together, including CASA, have contributed to this downward trend.
*This graph is from aspirearkansas.org.
Click here https://www.aspirearkansas.org/families/child-abuse-and-neglect to find out more about child abuse and neglect in Arkansas.