Meet the Task Force

The Massachusetts Legislative Task Force for the Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse is comprised of members representing nearly 30 child and family-serving agencies, offices and organizations in Massachusetts.

Their individual perspectives and areas of expertise combined to create this rich and comprehensive guide for Youth-Serving Organizations (YSOs) of every size and mission.

Taskforce Co-Chairs

The Children’s Trust

Office of the Child Advocate

Our Members

Alliance of Massachusetts YMCAs

Children’s League of Massachusetts

Department of Children and Families

Department of Early Education and Care

Department of Elementary and Secondary Education

Department of Mental Health

Department of Public Health

Girl Scouts of Eastern MA

Governor’s Council to Address Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence

House Chair of the Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities

House Minority Leader

Massachusetts After-School Partnership

Massachusetts Alliance of Boys & Girls Clubs

Massachusetts Children’s Alliance

Massachusetts Citizens for Children

Massachusetts District Attorneys Association

Mass. Mentoring Partnership

Massachusetts Office for Victim Assistance

Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children

Massachusetts Society for a World Free of Sexual Harm by Youth

Office of the Attorney General

Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston

Senate Assistant Majority Leader

Senate Chair of the Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities

Senate Minority Leader

Sex Offender Registry Board

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“There is no trust more sacred than the one the world holds with children. There is no duty more important than ensuring that their rights are respected, that their lives are free from fear and want and that they can grow up in peace. ”
Kofi Annan