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The Way Out of Trafficking Starts at the Entrance

Over just one week in the middle of August, a multi-agency team in LA County recovered eight minor victims of sex trafficking between 15 and 17 years of age in Operation… Continue Reading

Who’s on your CSEC Team?

It’s the first standard on the list: Multidisciplinary Team (MDT)—the professionals from every field necessary to help a child victim of abuse recover and heal.  Every accredited Children’s Advocacy Center… Continue Reading

Strengthening the Heartbeat of CACs

The Children’s Advocacy Center (CAC) movement is, in some ways, feeling those awful pangs of aging not unlike what we as humans inevitably experience over time. (Admittedly, this might be… Continue Reading

Measuring CAC Outcomes

Healing, Justice, & Trust: How CACs prove (and improve) their work Children’s Advocacy Centers (CACs) provide children and families with healing and justice in a setting they can trust. We… Continue Reading

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Nanook Supports Kids

    Nanook’s Story Nanook works as a facility dog at Michael’s House Child Advocacy Center in Fairborn, Ohio. Nanook is trained to provide a calming presence for abused children… Continue Reading

How Pecos Supports Kids

Pecos’s Story Pecos was raised from a pup to be a facility dog to help people with special needs. Turns out he’s not so great at hard work, but he’s… Continue Reading

How Nala Supports Kids

Nala’s Story Nala once wandered the inner city streets of Toledo, Ohio, until a local therapist that helps abused kids found her and adopted her. Her gentle nature made her… Continue Reading

2014 CAC Coverage Maps

The number of children served by Children’s Advocacy Centers across the country has increased by 193% since 2000.  Two-thirds of all counties in the United States have access to a… Continue Reading