Luminary Award Dinner
Join ChicagoCAC for our third annual Luminary Award Dinner on Thursday, May 4. Together, we will honor Anne Pramaggiore for lighting the path toward hope and healing for children. Purchase tickets and tables now.Â
Kuma’s Corner Charity of the Month
We’re thrilled to be Kuma’s Corner’s charity of the month for February! The businesses in our community help make our work possible, and we’re especially excited to partner with someplace so delicious. Stop by any …
Human Trafficking Awareness Month
January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month. At the center, we’re increasing our efforts to prevent trafficking, identify cases early and ensure that our teams are best equipped to respond to these victims’ specialized needs. Learn …
Our 2016 in Review
As we make bold plans in 2017, we wanted to look back at the numerous successes and highlights across our programs, development and community partnerships in 2016. Check out our Top 10 Highlights – and …
New Staff Training for Chicago Park District
Through our partnership with Chicago Park District, we recently trained 50 new staff in their arts, athletics and landscaping departments on keeping children safe from abuse. We’re proud to work with the excellent team at …
Training New CPD Detectives
Yesterday, our team spent three hours with a training class of 160 new detectives, teaching them about our work on investigations of child sexual abuse, our physical abuse program (MPEEC) and our forensic interviewing services …
2016 in Review
Happy new year! As we make bold plans in 2017, we wanted to look back at the numerous successes and highlights across our programs, development and community partnerships in 2016.Â
Holiday Meals from Jewel
Thank you to our friends at Jewel-Osco for generously providing complete ham dinners and to True Rock Ministries for donating gifts for our children and families! We are grateful to have support from across our …
Safety over The Holidays
During the holiday season, many of us are looking forward to seeing friends and family at various events. But for survivors of child sexual abuse, these get-togethers can be a stressful time of being around their abuser or the loved ones who reacted poorly to disclosures. Here are a few things to keep in mind.
Kids’ Holiday Party 2016 Volunteers
Over the last two nights, volunteers organized hundreds and hundreds of toys, games and other presents for our clients and their siblings. Thank you to everyone who donated gifts and helped out at the center! …