Children's Advocacy Center for the 31st Judicial District

Children’s Advocacy Center for the 31st Judicial District delivers exceptional services to victims of severe child abuse. Our team directly reduces the trauma from abuse, through our provision of a well-coordinated multi-disciplinary investigation. We vigorously fight to break the cycle of child abuse by providing prevention services through education.The goals of our Children’s Advocacy Center are: · Help the victims of severe child abuse and their non-offending caregivers learn to better cope with their victimization. · Combine the vast experience and professional knowledge of our Child Protective Investigative Team members to provide a comprehensive and effective response to all child abuse allegations. · Use an intervention method that is considerate of the individuality of each case and focuses primarily on the needs of the abused child and their non-offending caregivers. · Educate all school children in Warren and Van Buren on personal body safety and recommend people so they may seek help. · Educate our citizens that child abuse affects our community in its entirety and that prevention education, awareness and cooperation is the only way to minimize the consequences.