Two Indiana CACs open in-house medical suites within the same week
Two Indiana CACs have expanded their in-house medical exam services. See inside and how they’re making a big impact.
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Sylvia’s CAC commemorates 15 years of service with annual Breakfast series this April
Sylvia’s Child Advocacy Center in Boone County may have one of those most recognized namesakes in the world. The CAC Started in 2010 in honor of Sylvia Likens, who, in October 1965, died from what one Indiana Sheriff called “Indiana’s most terrible crime.” Then 16, Likens died after prolonged, sustained abuse, neglect, and torture at … Read more
Corydon’s Comfort House CAC grows to cover Clark and Floyd counties
After new requirements were enacted in Kentucky in 2024, Louisville, Kentucky-based Family and Children’s Place CAC made the difficult decision to vacate their CACs across the Ohio River in Jeffersonville and New Albany, Indiana. But not before handing the keys to Corydon-based Comfort House CAC. Now, Comfort House is re-opening — and preserving — a … Read more
A special note of congratulations and thanks to Carolyn Hahn Kremer
This year, Carolyn Hahn Kremer is retiring from her role as Executive Director of The CASIE Center in South Bend and her long-time leadership work with the Indiana Chapter of NCA. Carolyn’s volunteer work with the Junior League and her career in child advocacy spans a quarter century and has forever changed the trajectory of … Read more
Frank and Linda Reich’s kNot Today becomes force for abuse prevention with over $1 million in funding
Frank and Linda Reich’s kNot Today public charity has awarded over $1M to abuse and prevention education efforts across the US, and Indiana has benefited.
Holly’s House staff discovers a new way to deepen relationships with their Board and partners
When Kristine Cordts, Executive Director of Holly’s House Child Advocacy Center in Evansville began the lengthy process of National Children’s Alliance accreditation, she and her staff expected a lot of close interaction with the Board of Directors. But they had no idea how well it would prepare them for the future. “We began the accreditation … Read more
“All of this is key to changing the future of Madison County”
Kids Talk CAC in Anderson, Indiana, is celebrating 10 years of service in 2024. The team reflects on the remarkable stability and work they’ve done to change their community.
Indiana Chapter 2020-2021 Annual Report now available
The following report summarizes the activities of the Indiana Chapter in 2020 and 2021. While the Chapter’s annual report is typically reflective of one year, this is a combined report due in part to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Five Indiana CACs receive re-accreditation for service to children and families
Five Indiana CACs are being formally re-accredited by the National Children’s Alliance for their service to children and families.
8 Indiana CACs on the move as demand for services changes across Indiana
Eight Indiana child advocacy centers are either moving soon, expanding, or have recently moved operations to a new location.