HELP. HOPE. HEALING.
The Children’s Advocacy Center of Sullivan County (CAC) provides help, hope, and healing to child victims of sexual and physical abuse.
HELP.
by providing a warm, non-threatening place for children to tell their story to a specially trained Forensic Interviewer.
HOPE.
through intervention by a team of professionals trained to investigate and prosecute allegations of child sexual abuse.
HEALING.
See below for the flowchart of how children and families go through the CAC investigation and intervention process and case decisions are made. #children #cac
Keeping Kids Safe from Grooming and Manipulation
There are still plenty seats for the Stewards of Children child abuse prevention training on Monday! Register at the link below. Our trainings are open to the community and everyone could benefit from the information, regardless of their role with children!
cacsctn.org/events/soc-july/
Darkness to Light: Stewards of Children July 8 - Children's Advocacy Center of Sullivan County
Stewards of Children is the only nationally available program scientifically proven to increase knowledge, improve attitudes and change child-protective behaviors. This revolutionary program is for any responsible adult who cares about the welfare of children. It is also appropriate for youth-servin...Statute of limitations removed for child sex abuse cases in Tennessee
Statute of limitations removed for child sex abuse cases in Tennessee
It was an emotional day inside the State Capitol as House Bill 565 was signed into law by Governor Lee. It removes the statute of limitations for child sex abuse cases in Tennessee. Among those there to witness the historic moment were four of the survivors who fought for its passage. They say this....Responding to child abuse is stressful and difficult! Here is a quick reference guide we put together along with local resources. Remember, all adults in Tennessee are mandated to report suspected child abuse to the child abuse hotline 1-877-52-2873 or online at apps.tn.gov/carat/
If you'd like to have some of these rack cards on display at your church, youth serving organization or place of work, contact Elise at evalencia@cacsctn.org or (423) 279-1222 ext 1205
150 Blountville Bypass
Blountville, TN 37617
Phone: 423.279.1222
Fax: 423.212.2260
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