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About the Nonprofit

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Child’s Place is a children’s advocacy center (CAC) that provides services to children who are victims of crime or witnesses significant violence. The purpose of a CAC is to provide a safe, child-friendly, neutral location for victims of crimes to tell about their experience and receive advocacy services to assist in the healing process.

The purpose of Child’s Place is:

• To listen to children’s experiences in a neutral conversation using a developmentally sensitive and legally sound manner regarding allegations of abuse and exposure to violence;
• To facilitate and coordinate a multidisciplinary team response to child abuse;
• To help victims and their families access necessary services, while developing resiliency through continued individualized support; and
• To develop and manage resources and programming to meet the needs of the community for prevention, education and trauma-informed responses.