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Focus on Families invites you to join the 2nd Annual Stand Against Child Abuse Walk on Thursday, April 19, 2018. The walk will be held at 5 p.m. in Hyde Park in the City of Niagara Falls. The walk will begin at the Bob Laurrie Tennis Courts on Robins Drive. … Continue reading →

The Greater Niagara Federal Credit Union will promote Child Abuse Prevention Month by collecting comfort items during the month of April for the Child Advocacy Center of Niagara, a service of Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center.
The items most needed by the CAC are new stuffed animals. … Continue reading →

Thank you to the Zonta Club of Niagara Falls, NY for their generous donation of comfort items to the Child Advocacy Center of Niagara.

“Children from pre-school through adolescence use a stuffed animal or a blanket as a source of comfort at the Center as they participate in forensic interviews and medical evaluations, … Continue reading →

Human trafficking is a crime you hear about more and more but no one expects to see here. Yet, 332 human trafficking cases were reported in New York in 2016, according to the National Human Trafficking Resource Center.  Since 2015, New York state has been ranked the fifth highest state in number of cases reported trailing only California, … Continue reading →

It’s no secret that Niagara County residents are very generous.  This Christmas, families served by the Child Advocacy Center of Niagara learned just how generous Niagarans can be.
Members of the Greater Niagara Federal Credit Union, civic organizations and community members donated carloads of gift items such as new stuffed animals, … Continue reading →

A longtime supporter of the Child Advocacy Center of Niagara (CAC) is teaming up with the agency to brighten the holiday season for children.
Greater Niagara Federal Credit Union will be collecting donations from Nov. 27 to Dec. 18 for children ages 3 to 18 years who are helped at the Child Advocacy Center. … Continue reading →

Thank you to our sponsors and supporters!

 
Niagara County Department of Social Services
Niagara County Department of Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services
 

New York State Office of Children and Family Services Safe Harbour Program
Catholic Charities of Buffalo Inc., … Continue reading →

James Hopper, Ph.D., a nationally recognized consultant, trainer and lecturer on the neurobiology of trauma will keynote the event.  Sexual Assault: Brain Experience, Behavior and Memory will explain how brain responses to sexual assault shape survivor experiences, behaviors and memory. Dr. … Continue reading →

Registration is open for the 19th Annual Safe at Home Conference. The conference will be held October 12, 2017 from 8 am to 4 pm at The Conference & Event Center Niagara Falls.
Register today!
James Hopper, Ph.D, Keynote Speaker: Sexual Assault: Brain, … Continue reading →