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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“When we first got here, my child and I were afraid. But the advocate made us feel comfortable.”
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
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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
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
“They were so friendly and attentive. I would have to say it was a great experience I had here with my children.”
“All of the staff were very helpful and explained everything to me beforehand. I felt like my child was in great hands.”
One upside to all the rain we’ve had lately: our green roof has grown exponentially! Running all along the second floor of our addition, the flowers and other plants create a friendly, beautiful environment in
Chicago’s First Lady Ms. Amy Rule joined us today to officially dedicate our new 18,000-square-foot addition. Friends and supporters gathered at the center to see the facility and celebrate what these new spaces mean for
ChicagoCAC Dedication Read More
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.
