April is Child Abuse Prevention Month in Minnesota
Help Strengthen Families and Prevent Child Abuse On Friday, April 1, Governor Tim Walz declared April as Child Abuse Prevention...
CACs Provide Critical Support to Families During Pandemic
Children’s Advocacy Centers (CACs) provide comprehensive services and support to children and families experiencing abuse. In Minnesota, CACs have typically...
Black Lives Matter
This week, we join with the rest of the world in mourning the murder of George Floyd as he is...
Pioneer Press Highlights Concerns About Drop in Child Abuse Reports during COVID-19
In a recent article from the Pioneer Press “Counties receiving fewer reports of child abuse amid coronavirus, but staff say...
Online Training Resources for CACs and Multidisciplinary Teams
As workloads shift during the COVID-19 response, many children’s advocacy centers and multidisciplinary teams are adapting their approach to their...
Protecting Children from Abuse During COVID-19
In times of crisis and economic instability, child abuse and neglect rates increase. A recent opinion piece in the New...
Guidance for CACs: Coronavirus
Right now, we are in the midst of an unprecedented pandemic that most of us have not seen in our...