Red Deer Polytechnic (RDP) and the Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre (CACAC) have partnered with HelpSeeker Technologies to release a new report that looks at the current state of child wellbeing within central Alberta. The 2024 State of Child Wellbeing in Central Alberta Report explores child welfare in central Alberta, including maltreatment trends, family violence, community characteristics and data-driven insights.
This report looks at national and provincial trends, along with central Alberta community trends. A key dataset of the report came from the Central Alberta Child Advocacy Centre, where researchers looked at data collected from February 2020 to August 2023.