Caregiver Quote
“I really appreciated how clearly I got answers to my questions.”
Caregiver Quote
“Our advocate took the time to explain and answer all of our questions.”
Char Receives Leadership Award
Congratulations to our executive director, Char Rivette, who received the Leadership Award from Children’s Advocacy Centers of Illinois (CACI). Char’s leadership of the Children’s Justice Task Force was noted, as well as her expertise working …
What Parents Need to Know When Selecting A Program
Getting ready to send kids back to school? In addition to pencils and crayons, don’t forget to add knowledge about keeping kids safe to your list. Check out this helpful site that includes questions to …
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Caregiver Quote
“When we first got here, my child and I were afraid. But the advocate made us feel comfortable.”
Keeping My Family Safe
Preventing sexual abuse starts with caring adults taking responsibility to protect children and youth. Parents, know the important things you can communicate to your child, behaviors to watch out for and steps to take to …
Advocacy Action
For the past month, without a state budget and with the threat of serious budget cuts, Chicago Children’s Advocacy Center and partner nonprofits have continued to work to protect children. However, if the impasse continues …
CSEC Training
Our staff and partners attended a training on commercial sexual exploitation of children, hosted by the FBI and Stop-It. With multiple members of our multi-disciplinary team equipped to recognize signs, we can can better respond to …
Caregiver Quote
“They were so friendly and attentive. I would have to say it was a great experience I had here with my children.”
ChicagoCAC Dedication Photos
On Thursday, June 18, 2015, hundreds of ChicagoCAC supporters joined us to officially dedicate our new 18,000-square-foot addition. Special guests included Chicago’s First Lady Ms. Amy Rule, Public Building Commission Executive Director Felicia Davis, Holabird …