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Our mission is to restore the lives of abused children by supporting children's advocacy centers in partnership with local communities and agencies investigating and prosecuting child abuse.
Center for Child Protection
8509 FM 969 Building 2
Austin, TX. 78724
Phone: 512-472-1164
Fax: 512-472-1167
http://www.centerforchildprotection.org
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Executive Director:
Mission Statement: To reduce the trauma for children during the investigation and prosecution of child abuse cases.
Operational Since: 1992
Annual CAC Budget: $1,000,000 and above
Service Area: Single County
County(ies) Served: Travis
Community Characteristics: Urban
CAC Model: Independent
Case Criteria: Sexual Abuse
Physical Abuse
Child Witness
Sexual and Physical Abuse
Ages of Children Served: 0 to 17
Average Number of Children Receiving First Time Core CAC Services Each Month: 60
Interagency Partners: Austin ISD Police Department
Austin Police Department
Bee Cave Police Department
Cedar Park Police Department
Dell Children's Medical Center
Jonestown Police Department
Lago Vista Police Department
Lakeway Police Department
Leander Police Department
Manor Police Department
Mustang Ridge Police Department
Pflugerville Police Department
Rollingwood Police Department
Sunset Valley Police Department
Texas Department of Family and Protective Services
Travis County District Attorney
Travis County Sheriff's Office
Westlake Hills Police Department
Interagency Partners Housed On Site: Yes
Core Program Components/Services: Cases Reviewed by MDT
Forensic Interviews
On Site Mental Health Services
On Site Sexual Assault Exams
Volunteer Program
Additional Services Provided: Assistance With Completion Of CVC Application
Child Fatality Review Team
Court School/Trial Preparation
Information Regarding Client's Case, Services Available, Criminal/Civil Justice System
Referral for and/or Coordination of Other Social/Family Services
Bilingual Interviews
Parenting Education
Case Management/Tracking
Emergency Funds Assistance
Pediatric Resident Training
Protective Parenting/> Multidisciplpinary Training
Center Staff Positions and Time Staffed: Chief Executive Officer (fte) Chief Operating Officer(fte) Director of Program Services (fte)Clinical Director (fte) Director of Forensic Services (fte) Staff Therapist (2 fte) Lead Child Advocate (fte) Family Advocate (2 fte) Forensic Interviewer (5 fte) Director of Development and Community Relations (fte) Special Event Coordinator (fte) Marketing Manager (fte) Development Associate(fte) Database Coordinator (fte) Executive Assistant (fte) Program Coordinator (fte) Volunteer Coordinator (fte) Business Manager (fte) Administrative Assistant (fte) Custodian (fte)
Facility Information: Our primary facility is a two-story, 30,000 square foot building constructed in 2008. All administrative offices are housed downstairs and all client services are provided upstairs. We also have a 10,000 square foot training facility that was renovated in 2008. Both buildings are monitored by surveillance cameras and access is restricted by an access control system. We are located in East Central Austin with close proximity to major highways. In 2010, our agency partners will be co-located with us in a building about one hundred yards away.
Funding Sources: CACTX Swalm Grant
City Government
County Government
Foundations
NCA
OVAG
Special Events
Corporations
Individual Donors