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.