Child Abuse Prevention

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CHILD USA SEEKS TO END CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT THROUGH EVIDENCE-BASED RESEARCH RESULTING IN ENLIGHTENED LAW AND PUBLIC POLICY.

TO ENHANCE NEBRASKA'S RESPONSE TO CHILD ABUSE.

ON RIVER TIME WORKS TO PROVIDE HOPE AND HEALING TO CHILDREN OF ABUSE AND NEGLECT. WE DO THIS BY PARTNERING WITH GROUP CHILDREN'S HOMES TO PROVIDE LIFE-AFFIRMING PROGRAMMING TO THE CHILDREN IN THEIR CARE. THIS INCLUDES FLY FISHING CAMPS IN IDAHO, LIFE SKILLS PROGRAMMING, SCHOLARSHIPS, AND MENTORING.

CAMBRIA COUNTY CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER, INC. (THE "ORGANIZATION") IS A NONPROFIT CORPORATION ORGANIZED UNDER THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA WHICH WAS ORGANIZED IN JULY 2015 THROUGH THE COLLABORATION OF CAMBRIA COUNTY CHILDREN AND YOUTH SERVICE, THE CAMBRIA COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, VICTIM SERVICES, INC., PEDIATRIC CARE SPECIALISTS AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS WHO SHARED A VISION OF A PLACE SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF CHILD ABUSE VICTIMS AND THEIR FAMILIES. THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO REDUCE THE TRAUMA OF CHILD ABUSE INVESTIGATIONS BY FOSTERING PROFESSIONAL COLLABORATION AMONG A TEAM OF PROFESSIONALS DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING CHILD ABUSE VICTIMS, HOLDING OFFENDERS ACCOUNTABLE AND ASSURING THE BEST OUTCOMES FOR CHILD VICTIMS AND THEIR FAMILIES. THE CIRCLE OF SUPPORT SERVES AS A GATEWAY TO MUCH NEEDED SERVICES FOR CHILD VICTIMS, SUCH AS: FORENSIC INTERVIEWS, MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS, TRAUMA ASSESSMENTS, MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, VICTIM SUPPORT AND ADVOCACY AND COURT

WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK AND LIMITATIONS FO THE FOREGOING, THE SPECIFIC PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THIS CORPORATION IS TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT FOR THE CHILDREN IN THE COMMUNITY WHO HAVE BEEN PHYSICALLY OR SEXUALLY ABUSED AND TO THE FAMILIES OF PHYSICALLY AND SEXUALLY ABUSED CHILDREN WHILE HOLDING ABUSERS ACCOUNTABLE.

THE ORGANIZATION IS COMMITTED TO PROVIDING SERVICES AND SUPPORT TO SUSPECTED CHILD ABUSE VICTIMS AND THEIR FAMILIES IN A COMPASSIONATE, CHILD-FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT UTILIZING A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY APPROACH WITH RESPECT TO THE PREVENTION, IDENTIFICATION, INVESTIGATION AND TREATMENT OF CHILD ABUSE WHILE EMPHASIZING THE CHILD AS THE FIRST PRIORITY.