Children in Vanderburgh Co. experience new way to feel comfortable in court
Prosecutors in Vanderburgh County are helping children understand the courtroom by using models, visits, and more.
Prosecutors in Vanderburgh County are helping children understand the courtroom by using models, visits, and more.
Susie’s Place staff conducted over 1,000 interviews in 2016 across two current locations in Avon and Bloomington.
“These kids do not have any sort of caregiver looking out for their well-being. They’re not receiving guidance or discipline, they’re not always making it to school, and they’re certainly not being nurtured.”
Jan Dunn could talk all day about positive changes that happen inside Child Advocacy Centers when they become accredited facilities.
Chaucie’s Place Director Toby Stark will be carrying the Indiana Bicentennial torch through a portion of Hamilton County later this summer.
It’s this strengthening that gives Meyer something to take to juries in a community where the person sitting across from them is that local philanthropist or respected figure.
Few CACs likely know exactly what a child is feeling, or precisely what impact they’re having on young lives. Julie Reed, however, is keenly aware.
The role of Child Advocacy Centers in child abuse investigations are the topic of discussion on the BeAKid’sHero podcast, a part of the Dr. Will’s Neighborhood community of podcasts.
See how Indiana’s first CAC is helping kids, families, and staff, cope with trauma and emotions in the course of a forensic interview.
Ginger Kadlec is showing how anyone can BeAKidsHero, even just by understanding the problem more.