SCAN (Stop Child Abuse Now) of Northern Virginia is a non-profit organization whose mission is to promote the well-being of children, improve parent-child relations and prevent child abuse and neglect by:

EDUCATING the community about the scope, nature and consequences of child abuse and neglect and the importance of positive, nurturing parenting;

PROVIDING direct parent education;

ADVOCATING for children in the community, the legislature and the courts.

Learn more about SCAN online: www.scanva.org (less info)