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Franklin County Domestic Violence Hotline (614) 224-4663 (HOME) Transitioned to The Center for Family Safety and Healing to Strengthen Support for Survivors

Effective March 2, 2026, The Center for Family Safety and Healing (TCFSH) at Nationwide Children's Hospital assumed operations of the Franklin County Domestic Violence Hotline, a phone assistance service staffed 24 hours a day, seven days a week, for anyone in need of domestic violence assistance. The hotline previously was operated by Lutheran Social Services’ CHOICES for Victims of Domestic Violence (LSS CHOICES) program.

Lynn Rosenthal Announced as President of The Center For Family Safety and Healing
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Lynn Rosenthal Announced as President of The Center For Family Safety and Healing

The Center for Family Safety and Healing (TCFSH) at Nationwide Children’s Hospital has announced the appointment of Lynn Rosenthal as President, effective March 25.

How Social Workers Help Families Navigate the Healing Process After Abuse
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How Social Workers Help Families Navigate the Healing Process After Abuse

When a child discloses abuse or family violence, it can be hard to know what to do next. Learn how social workers and trauma-trained therapists help children and caregivers navigate resources, understand trauma responses, and begin the healing process together through safe, evidence-based support.

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Wexner Family Fund Donates $20 Million to The Center for Family Safety and Healing

TCFSH’s mission is to fully address all aspects of family violence, including child abuse and neglect, teen dating abuse, domestic violence and elder abuse.

Meet Our Team

Our experts provide the personalized care that each person needs, while working to eliminate the damage that family violence costs society as a whole.

Rock 'N Bowl

Rock 'N Bowl

Rock 'N Bowl, presented by the Development Board of Nationwide Children's Hospital, is a fundraising event that supports The Center for Family Safety and Healing.

Melissa Graves
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Melissa Graves

Melissa Graves is the president of The Center for Family Safety and Healing at Nationwide Children’s Hospital.

Supporting Your Child’s Safety: Understanding and Addressing Stalking
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Supporting Your Child’s Safety: Understanding and Addressing Stalking

By recognizing the signs of stalking, responding appropriately, and seeking support and resources, you can help your child feel safe and empowered. If you believe your child is being stalked, don’t hesitate to act.

Coordinating Child Abuse Prevention

Coordinating Child Abuse Prevention

An expanding partnership between the Ohio Children’s Trust Fund and The Center for Family Safety and Healing at Nationwide Children’s Hospital will allow coordination of abuse prevention efforts and resilience-building resources across 36 Ohio counties.

Family Violence Prevention as Population Health

Family Violence Prevention as Population Health

The new president of The Center for Family Safety and Healing at Nationwide Children’s Hospital says that “upstream” strategies for improving heath – high-quality housing, financial stability, educational support – are also family violence prevention strategies.

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