April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month—a time to raise awareness, share resources, and strengthen our collective commitment to keeping children safe. In recognition of National Child Abuse Prevention Month, we spoke with Steve Leaver, ChicagoCAC’s …
Prevention Starts with Us: How ChicagoCAC Is Training Chicago’s Adults to Protect Kids Read More
Washington, ComEd Senior Vice President, Customer Operations, to Support Nonprofit’s next phase of growth CHICAGO, IL – Chicago Children’s Advocacy Center (ChicagoCAC) announced today that Melissa Washington has been elected to serve as President of …
Chicago Children’s Advocacy Center Names Melissa Washington as New Board President Read More
Iszy Martinez is a Bilingual Child Life Assistant and Facility Dog Handler at ChicagoCAC. Their role ensures clients feel safe, comfortable, and looked after during the client visit. On top of all of that, they …
Nathaniel Williams is the Transportation & Support Services Manager at ChicagoCAC, but he’s so much more to staff and clients. He is often the first person we meet when arriving at ChicagoCAC, the person we …
ChicagoCAC is committed to serving children who have been trafficked and every case we receive is reviewed for red flags of human trafficking. Earlier this month, our Human Trafficking Therapist, Courtney Bunn, MSW, LCSW, was …
We are saddened to hear that sexual misconduct cases continued to rise within CPS in 2022 after the latest CPS Office of Inspector General (OIG) report came out earlier this month. Chicago Children’s Advocacy Center …
Sherrise and Max Trotz are a giving couple who serve on ChicagoCAC’s Board of Directors. We interviewed them to see how their “time, talents, and treasures” have inspired and motivated their commitment to ChicagoCAC. How …
This month, we wanted to highlight Bilingual Forensic Interviewer, America Arroyo. Her passion for helping kids get justice and tell their story led her here to ChicagoCAC. However, it was her kind heart and generosity …
To report suspected abuse in Illinois, call 1-800-25-ABUSE (1-800-252-2873). If a child is in immediate danger, also call 911.
Outside of Illinois, call 1-800-422-4453.
