The Shift: Voices of Prevention — A podcast by Prevent Child Abuse America
How do we build a future where every family is safe, supported with hope for their future? The Shift explores bold, upstream solutions to the public health challenges facing children and families today. Join our hosts for transformative conversations with field experts, changemakers, and those with lived experience—diving into primary prevention strategies, policy breakthroughs, and seismic shifts in systems that can change lives. Part of PCA America’s movement to make family well-being the new normal, The Shift amplifies voices working to create the conditions where all families can flourish—with hope for the future. Subscribe to The Shift wherever you get your podcasts. Guest ideas or feedback? Email us at theshift@preventchildabuse.org
Episodes
In this powerful episode of The Shift: Voices of Prevention, host Nathan Fink converses with Leah Schluter and Adrian Amezcua from the Center for Childhood Safety and Wellbeing at the University of Oregon. Together, they share how youth leadership and data partnerships are transforming child- and family-serving systems.
In this powerful episode of The Shift: Voices of Prevention, Prevent Child Abuse America’s leadership team—Dr. Melissa Merrick (President & CEO), Dr. Bart Klika (Chief Research Officer), and Jennifer Jones (Chief Strategy Officer)—come together to reflect on a pivotal moment for the prevention movement.
With candor and urgency, they explore what it means to lead at the intersection of equity, innovation, and community wisdom. Fr...
In this episode of The Shift: Voices of Prevention, we sit down with Jessica Moyer, Senior Principal Strategist at the FrameWorks Institute, to explore what it truly means to reframe how we support children and families.
Jessica takes us beyond the surface of policy and practice into the deeper cultural narratives that shape our systems—examining how reactive, individualistic approaches can be transformed into proactive, community-r...
Join us for the third and final installment of our conversation series, hosted by our Chief Strategy Officer, Jennifer Jones. We’re wrapping up with a crucial discussion on Technology and Child Welfare, featuring Takkeem Morgan, Executive Director of Mosaic Parent Hub.
PCA America is thrilled to bring you the second episode in its first ever conversation series hosted by our very own President & CEO, Dr. Melissa Merrick.
Dr. Merrick explores the importance of working together, in partnership, to support families further upstream so all kids can have a brighter future with special guest, the esteemed President & CEO for The Annie E. Casey Foundation, Lisa Hamilton. Listen to the full ...
PCA America is thrilled to bring you its first ever conversation series hosted by our very own President & CEO, Dr. Melissa Merrick.
Dr. Merrick explores the impacts of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) on children’s lives with a special guest, the esteemed Director of the CDC’s National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Dr. Allison Arwady. This groundbreaking conversation marks a significant milestone in our mi...
Welcome to PCA America's National Conference Podcast TEASER, hosted by Nathan John Fink, Director of Advancement at New Hampshire Children's Trust. Nathan talks to conference Keynotes, presenters, attendees, and influencers, as well as PCA America staff and board.
Tune in for uplifting conversations that make PREVENTION POSSIBLE.
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