What is a Victim Advocate?
The One Place Child Advocacy Center (CAC) provides multidisciplinary services to children from birth to age 17 who have experienced abuse, neglect, or violence. At the Child Advocacy Center, a child tells their story to a trained interviewer, preventing any retraumatization from occurring, and providing a safe place to start their healing journey. During a […]
Child Abuse Prevention Month: How You Can Help Prevent Child Abuse in Onslow County
The future of North Carolina depends on the healthy development of the next generation. Our state—and our neighborhoods—will thrive when we invest in fostering safe, strong, and nurturing communities where children reach their full potential. Child maltreatment is a consistent obstacle preventing children from thriving, impacting 1 in 7 children across the United States. Abuse […]