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What to Do if You Suspect Child Abuse
Hopefully, abuse will never happen to somebody you love. Sadly, sometimes it does. In those cases, what should your reaction be? Should you tell someone? If so, who? And what if the perpetrator is someone who is close to you? Click here for more information.
Champion for Children - VIEW PICTURES!
The Champion for Children Awards were bestowed upon nominees at the First Annual CAC Champion for Children Event held April 20, 2012, at St. Brendan's Church in Elkins. Click here to view pictures of the event and see a list of award recipients.
Newsletter - Spring 2012
Click
below to download our latest newsletter! In this issue, you'll find
a recap of our Champions for Children Awards Banquet, an insightful
article by Peggy Johnson, Director of the Trauma Center at YHS,
Inc, and updates on upcoming events.
- CAC Newsletter - Spring, 2012
- click here to download PDF
"A Sleepover Nightmare" (Washington Post)
"On Wednesday, Falls Church resident Michael Gardner - the former chairman of the Falls Church Democratic Party and the husband of the former mayor - was convicted of molesting two girls at his daughter’s slumber party. This news undoubtedly has parents asking themselves a question they may have asked many times before: How can I keep my children safe when they’re in the care of someone else?" READ MORE
Coming Around Again
Help provide services for local children by taking your unwanted, new or like-new clothing to Coming Around Again, 119 Third St., downtown Elkins, and ask for them to credit sales to the Children’s Advocacy Center. Please help a child in your community! Click here for details.
Let's Get Together!
If you or your organization are interested in learning more about what you can do to help stamp out child abuse and support victims, let us know! We would love to come speak to your group. We can tailor our presentation to any occasion and any size of audience. Click here to contact us.
