What We Do
Our mission is to provide a place for hope and healing to child abuse victims through intervention, advocacy and education.
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Forensic interviews, trauma informed therapy, victim advocacy, referrals to medical providers or community resources, multi-disciplinary team coordination, and community training and education.
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Learn more about who we are, what we do, and why our work is so important.
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New places can be intimidating, check out some FAQ about your first visit at the CAC.
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Children will be sexually abused before their 18th birthday
1 in 10
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is the average age that someone shares their story of abuse.
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Students will receive child abuse prevention topics thank to our school based prevention program2000
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By supporting our mission you are allowing our clients to receive services free of charge to help them on their road to hope and healing.
Frequently Asked Questions
Have you ever had a question and didn’t know where to find the answer? If so, you’ve come to the right place.
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Where is The Children's Advocacy Center located?
Our office is located at 411 North River Street, Centre, Alabama 35960
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How can I get in contact with the Advocacy Center?
Our phone number is 256-927-2111, or you can find more information here.
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Who do I contact about a potential volunteer, donation or fundraising opportunity?
You can reach our Director, Lori Harris, by email at llumsdencac@tds.net or by calling 256-927-2111. More information about donations can be found here. Information about volunteer opportunities can be found here.
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Cherokee County Elementary School Teacher
An excellent class on safety! Very informative and helpful to my students.
