ChicagoCAC’s work changes the lives of children and families who need it. It can be hard to find ways to share such intensely private and upsetting stories, but doing so helps people like you understand […]
How We Make A Difference Read More
Dr. Marjorie Fujara was a beloved and trusted partner and key member of the ChicagoCAC family for many years. An early leader in the field of child abuse pediatrics and part of the first group
In Memoriam: Dr. Marjorie Fujara Read More
“You have the power to protect children. Not only do you have the power, it’s your job. It’s our job.” This video highlights the importance of raising awareness of child sexual abuse for the purpose of prevention. Child sexual abuse survivor Jeanine bravely tells her powerful story to highlight what adults can do to be part of the solution.
Congratulations to Mayor Lori Lightfoot, ChicagoCAC’s 2020 Luminary. We’re pleased to honor Mayor Lightfoot for illuminating the path to hope and healing for Chicago’s children, and we’re grateful to have her support of our work!
Protecting Chicago’s Children Read More
Shine a light on child abuse in Chicago. Join the fight to end it. We need to stay home because of Covid-19. But what if home isn’t always the safe place it’s meant to be?
Our Holiday Toy Drive was a huge success thanks to YOU! We received over 1,200 new toys and gift cards and gave gifts to over 600 children! Families enjoyed a week of holiday fun at
Kids’ Holiday Week 2019 Read More
Public Building Commission of Chicago created this beautiful video to show what our new addition means to kids and families in our city. PBC served as the developer for our project, coordinated the design and procurement and managed construction of the addition on behalf of the City of Chicago. The city’s commitment of $9 million in funding from the Western/Ogden TIF district supported the project, and ChicagoCAC’s Growing & Giving campaign is raising an additional $2.5 million in private funding through 2018.
PBC: ChicagoCAC Expansion Project Video Read More
Our friends at C+R Research provide year-round support for ChicagoCAC and the children and families we serve. Their team hosts internal fundraisers, donates to our backpack and toy drives, sponsors our fundraising events and, most recently, helped
C+R Research Garden Days Read More
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
ChicagoCAC Dedication Photos 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.
