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Offers forensic interviews, medical examinations, and family advocacy. Serves as a contact point for child abuse assessments.

Provides specially trained sexual assault nurse examiners available night and day to conduct onsite and offsite medical exams.

Offers an advocacy center with collaborative programs that create a safe and child friendly environment where law enforcement, prosecution, victim advocacy, and child protective services can work together to create coordinated strategies to investigate reports of child abuse.

Offers a range of services to children who have been sexually abused. We offer free individual and family therapy, as well as psycho educational and support groups. Additionally, we run the Delaware County Children's Advocacy Center where children referred by Children & Youth Services, law enforcement agencies, or the District Attorney's office are interviewed when abuse is suspected. We provide abuse prevention programs for children, teens, and adults, as well as specialized professional training.

Offers forensic interviews, medical examinations, and family advocacy. Serves as a contact point for child abuse assessments.

Provides an onsite family advocate to meet with the family during the interview for assessment and case planning with non-offending caregivers. When needed, the family advocate accompanies the child and family to medical appointments and court hearings. The family advocate acts as the child and family go to person and continues to work with the family as a support person throughout the life of the case.

Provides onsite and offsite Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is available for children who have experienced trauma. This is a research-based, highly effective therapy. Specially trained therapists work with children and their non-offending caregivers for 8-12 sessions to address the trauma, teach coping mechanisms and build resiliency.

Offers forensic interviews, medical examinations, and family advocacy. Serves as a contact point for child abuse assessments.

Recruits, screens, trains, and supervises volunteer advocates who are then appointed by the Juvenile Judge to advocate for the best interests of abused and/or neglected children. Offers services that may include: Advocating for abused and/or neglected children involved in dependency court proceedings; Independently investigating facts of the case for the court; Making recommendations to the court based on case facts and information gathered; Monitors court orders to ensure services are provided to and utilized by the child and family; Attending all meetings and court proceedings.

Provides coordination of investigation and intervention services by bringing together professionals and agencies as a multidisciplinary team to create a child-focused approach to child abuse cases.

Provides forensic interviews and non-invasive medical examinations for children with allegations of sexual abuse. Together with professionals from law enforcement, criminal justice, child protective services, victim advocacy agencies, and the medical and mental health communities, provides comprehensive services for child victims and their families.

Provides immediate services in response to every allegation of child sexual abuse in Philadelphia. Services include: the forensic interview of the child, ongoing support services for the victim and their family, mental health therapy for children, immediate medical exams by staff from CHOP and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children on-site, and the coordinated response to the allegation by Philadelphia Police SVU, DHS Child Abuse Unit, and Philadelphia District Attorney's Office, all also on-site at PCA.

Offers a comprehensive response to allegations of child abuse throughout Warren County. Available services include forensic interviewing, family advocacy, facility dog program, court accompaniment, case coordination and management, child abuse prevention information, child abuse reporting information, a speakers bureau, and customized training.

Provides child welfare professionals, police investigators, prosecutors, medical and mental health providers to discuss and make decisions about the investigation, prosecution, intervention and treatment of child abuse cases. The aim is to reduce the trauma to child abuse victims caused by the investigation process and to effectively prosecute those who commit crimes against children and prevent further victimization.

Serves as a child-focused program that uses a multidisciplinary team approach to conduct joint forensic interviews and make decisions about the investigation, treatment, and management of child abuse cases.

Provides a child-friendly place where a possible victim of child abuse is brought to be interviewed by a Forensic Interviewer. The child and non-offending family are connected to medical, mental health, counseling, victim's advocacy and support services.

Offers a trained forensic interviewer to speak with the child one-on-one in a child friendly setting. The interviews are developmentally appropriate and legally sound. Forensic interviews are designed to be objective and non-leading, allowing the child to tell his/her own story.

Offers opportunities for college seniors to supplement their education and experience in the field of child welfare through internship positions. Allows the student to gain relevant work experience, enhance their resume, and begin job seeking in the child welfare field.

Offers forensic interviews, medical examinations, and family advocacy. Serves as a contact point for child abuse assessments.