1 IN 4 GIRLS AND 1 IN 6 BOYS WILL BE SEXUALLY ABUSED BY THEIR 18TH BIRTHDAY AND NOT BY A STRANGER.
HOPE FOR A SAFER TOMORROW
THE CAC IS PART OF A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY TEAM THAT WORKS TOGETHER TO STOP THE ABUSE, LESSEN THE TRAUMA, AND HOLD OFFENDERS ACCOUNTABLE.
A CHILD'S SAFETY IS AN ADULT'S RESPONSIBILITY
WE OWE OUR CHILDREN, THE MOST VULNERABLE MEMBERS OF SOCIETY, A LIFE FREE OF VIOLENCE AND FEAR.-NELSON MANDELA
PREVENTION PROGRAMS
MORE THAN 80% OF SEXUAL ABUSE CASES OCCUR IN ONE CHILD/ONE ADULT SITUATIONS. REDUCE THE RISK BY MINIMIZING OPPORTUNITY - DARKNESS2LIGHT.ORG
REPORT SUSPICIONS OF ABUSE TO LAW ENFORCEMENT AND DCFS
THE WORLD IS A DANGEROUS PLACE, NOT BECAUSE OF THOSE WHO DO EVIL, BUT BECAUSE OF THOSE WHO LOOK ON AND DO NOTHING. - ALBERT EINSTEIN