Economic Development at Mizzou

Assisting abused and neglected children

MAKING YOUR MISSOURI A BETTER PLACE The School of Social Work trains professionals to assist abused and neglected children. The long term economic impact of child abuse includes costs associated with juvenile delinquency and incarceration. Retaining well-trained and committed staff protects children and saves Missouri money.

Source: MU School of Social Work

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•	100,000 children and over 1 million adults are served by University Extension
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•	A global institution
•	A large employer in Missouri
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•	Assessment tools help engineering programs recruit and retain female students
•	Assisting abused and neglected children
•	At-Risk Youth program reduces repeat offenders, educates youth

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