THE ALL OUR CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER WAS FORMED TO SERVE THE NEEDS OF CHILDREN AND NON-OFFENDING CAREGIVERS WHO ARE AFFECTED BY SEXUAL & PHYSICAL ABUSE WHILE EDUCATING THE COMMUNITY AND ASSISTING THEM IN RESPONDING TO THIS PROBLEM. CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS WILL BE USED TO FUND THE OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION. AOCAC COLLABORATES WITH LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENTS AGENCIES, COOK COUNTY STATE'S ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, & THE DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES TO EFFICIENTLY COORDINATE THE INVESTIGATIVE PROCESS THROUGH FORENSIC INTERVIEWS OF CHILDREN WHO ARE VICTIMS OF SEXUAL OR PHYSICAL ABUSE. THE FORENSIC INTERVIEW IS CONDUCTED BY STAFF TRAINED TO INTERVIEW CHILDREN INVOLVED IN ABUSE IN A MANNER SENSITIVE TO THE CHILD'S NEEDS AND DEVELOPMENTAL LEVEL AND IN A CHILD-FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT.