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We’re on a mission to promote the development, growth and sustainability continuation of children’s advocacy centers in the State of Indiana through education, training, mentoring, collaboration, advocacy, development of resources and legislation.
Child Advocacy Centers often get their name from a local child or advocate. But McKenzie’s Hope is unique in combining the names of two children…
Body safety comes down to consent, but how do you teach consent to a child at the age of 5?
In the coming year there are numerous policy changes in motion to be reviewed by the legislators in office for the state of Indiana. It’s…
In the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic, child advocates got worried. As the shutdown and shelter-in-place orders came quickly across the country, advocates didn’t…
Heidi Jennings has received a well-deserved award for her work with numerous high-profile cases in Boone County.
What happens at the doctor’s office when an adult is assaulted is often clear. But for kids, it’s not. One group is trying to change…
Report child abuse at
1-800-800-5556
Everyone in Indiana is a mandated reporter of abuse. Call the Indiana child abuse hotline at 1-800-800-5556 or 911 in an emergency to report a suspicion of child abuse, neglect, sexual assault, or maltreatment.
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We envision an Indiana where all children alleged to be a victim of abuse will have reasonable access to a full array of evidence-based Child Advocacy Center services and an effective multidisciplinary response to their case and their care.