Crisis Intervention, Advocacy, Outreach & Referrals

The CAC staff supports children and families referred due to concerns of sexual and physical abuse, exploitation, sexting, inappropriate use of social media and the Internet, and children engaged in inappropriate sexual behaviors. Services provided include:

• • Providing crisis intervention, support and assistance with safety planning
  • Helping caregivers better understand the legal and child protective systems
  • Helping caregivers better understand the difference between typical, age appropriate sexual behaviors and behaviors that may be concerning
  • Connecting caregivers to a broader support system through referrals to resources in the community

All family advocacy services are provided free of charge.