THE MISSION OF GINGERBREAD HOUSE IS TO WORK TO PREVENT CHILD ABUSE, ADVOCATE FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED ABUSE, AND ASSIST IN THE LEGAL PROCESS. GINGERBREAD HOUSE WORKS IN COLLABORATION WITH LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT, CHILD PROTECTIVE SERVICES, THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICES, AND MEDICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS TO PROVIDE SERVICES FOR ABUSED CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES. ALL SERVICES ARE PROVIDED AT NO COST TO THE VICTIM'S FAMILY OR REFERRING AGENCY.