Statewide prevention initiative aims to combat Alaska’s high rates of child sexual abuse

By: Corinne Smith

Outlets: Alaska Beacon

Published: July 1, 2026

Words: 1,988

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago


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Content warning: This story contains references to sexual violence and abuse of children.

A new statewide initiative aims to prevent and reduce Alaska’s pervasively high rates of child sexual abuse.

The statewide prevention plan is led by the Alaska Children’s Trust, a non-profit advocacy group focused on supporting children and families and preventing child abuse and neglect.

Trevor Storrs, the president and CEO of the Alaska Children’s Trust, said a coordinated …

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