Single people cannot adopt a child.

Single people cannot become a foster parent.

You must be rich to become a foster or adoptive parent.

If you are retired you cannot become a foster or adoptive parent.

The majority of the referrals made to the agency result in children being removed from their homes.

It is illegal to spank your child.

Most abusive and neglectful parents suffer from mental illness.

Abused children usually will discuss the abuse in an effort to stop it.

Before you make a referral for abuse or neglect, you must have evidence.

Trumbull County Children Services investigates reports and then has the authority to remove children from their homes.

If you report abuse or neglect and your suspicions are unfounded, you are liable for criminal suit.

An anonymous report of abuse and neglect will not be investigated.

Abused and neglected children usually come from low-income families.

Sexual abuse cases usually occur between a child and a stranger.

It is easy to know when a child is or has been sexually abused.