• In 2007-2008, there were 55 120 substantiated cases of child abuse nationally.
• In 2007-2008, 34 279 children required court action in order to ensure their protection from abuse and neglect.
• The number of referrals to the Australian Childhood Foundation has increased by 20 per cent during the 2008/2009 Financial Year.

"IT IS MY CHOICE TO SUPPORT THIS CHARITY. EDUCATION AND PERSISTANCE ARE THE KEYS TO REDUCING CHILD ABUSE IN AUSTRALIA" Victoria Gooch, Eve boutique , AUSTRALIA