One of the benefits of Chicago Children’s Advocacy Center’s collaborative approach to sexual abuse reports is that abused children only have to tell their story once, minimizing the trauma of retelling their story over and …
Spotlight: Jessica Espinosa, Forensic Interview Supervisor Read More
Children learn, express themselves and cope with traumatic experiences through play. It’s how they come to understand the world. Because play is a child-directed means of expression, it’s also one of their greatest barriers to …
Spotlight: Sarah Buckland, Certified Child Life Specialist Read More
For January’s Human Trafficking Awareness Month, we interviewed Human Trafficking Specialist Laura Ng about her team’s important work at ChicagoCAC.
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.
