The Children's Advocacy Center (CAC) offers Child Abuse Advocacy to children and families in Hampshire County. A team of Department of Children and Families workers, police, medical and mental health professionals, prosecutors, and victim advocates meet to respond to reports of child abuse. The CAC aims to reduce the stress experienced by child victims of abuse and their non-offending family members during the investigation and intervention process.
Services include:
> Information, support, and referral for mental health and other needed services
> Medical advocacy
> Information and help regarding victim compensation
Agency: Children's Advocacy Center of Hampshire County
Languages Offered: English, Spanish
Eligibility: To Report Suspected or Known Child Abuse, Neglect, or Exploitation, call the 24-hour DCF Child Protection Hotline: 1(800) 792-5200.
Area(s) Served:© 2021 Community Action Pioneer Valley
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