Indiana Chapter Recommended for NCA Reaccreditation
The Indiana Chapter of Child Advocacy Centers has been recommended for re-accreditation by the National Children’s Alliance (NCA).
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Indiana Chapter of NCA hires new Executive Director as founding Director Jan Lutz retires later this year
The Indiana Chapter of National Children’s Alliance Board of Directors is thrilled to introduce Kim Olesker as the Chapter’s new ...
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Indiana Chapter introduces interactive guide for kids and teens going to court for the first time
Child and teen victims of crime face unique challenges and a slew of questions before court dates and hearings. Who ...
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Zoey’s Place CAC awarded $8,000 grant for county-wide ChildFirst training
Zoey’s Place CAC in Hancock County has received nearly $8,000 from the Children’s Justice Act Taskforce to train law enforcement and other responders in ChildFirst protocols.
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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.
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Sylvia’s CAC finds organizational changes amid NCA accreditation
Sylvia’s CAC in Boone County is now fully accredited by the National Children’s Alliance. The CAC learned of their new status on November 1, 2021.
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Indiana CACs conduct 10,958 forensic interviews in 2017 – the highest caseload ever
“CACs continue to establish themselves as pillars of their communities for the treatment and prevention of abuse and child maltreatment. These are our children we’re talking about. There will be CAC service for today’s 10,958 kids or the next 10,000 that come,” says Lutz.
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Of 2,249 bills in Indiana Legislature, a handful protect kids from abuse and neglect
On February 13, SB 355 unanimously passed the Senate 49-0.
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Indiana Child Advocacy Centers conduct over 10,000 interviews in 2016
At the current rate of caseload increase, Indiana CACs can expect to see just over 11,000 cases in 2017 and around 14,000 cases by 2020.
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Indiana Chapter selects 6 for 2017 Board of Directors
The Indiana Chapter of the National Children’s Alliance Board of Directors have elected their 2017 board.
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Important Message from Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller
Ind. Attorney General Greg Zoeller issues statement regarding "locker room talk" and treatment of women by men.
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Voices for Victims Awards Indianapolis Advocates for Their Dedicated Service
Award recipient Donna Lloyd has served as executive director of Comfort House since 2006, and hundreds of child sexual assault victims have been served through her leadership.
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