C14

DEVELOPING A COMMUNITY RESPONSE TO CHILD ABUSE

Presenter: Julie Pape

Abstract Category: CAC's

Instruction Level: Beginner

Presentation: Not Submitted

Description:      

This session will highlight ways to develop a coordinated community response to concerns of child abuse.

Abstract:

Children's Advocacy Centers provide a comprehensive community focused response to concerns of child abuse and neglect.  This session will discuss the recommended steps in getting started which will include community assessment and buy-in, leadership, funding and board development.