| P.O. Box 3839 Longview, TX. 75606 |
Phone: 903-247-0543 Fax: 903-753-4841 |
http://www.etcaonline.org |
General Information
| Executive Director: | Margaret Parker |
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| Mission Statement: | The mission of the Children's Advocacy Center of East Texas is to lessen the emotional trauma to children by coordinating multidisciplinary investigation, assessment, prosecution and treatment of child abuse. |
| Operational Since: | Nov, 1999 |
| Annual CAC Budget: | $150,000 - 199,999 |
| Service Area: | Multi-county |
| County(ies) Served: | Gregg, Harrison |
| Community Characteristics: | Rural |
| CAC Model: | Umbrella Agency |
| Case Criteria: |
Sexual and Physical Abuse Sexual Abuse Physical Abuse Neglect Child Witness |
| Ages of Children Served: | 2 to 17 |
| Average Number of Children Receiving First Time Core CAC Services Each Month: | 50 |
| Interagency Partners: | Easton Police Department Gladewater Police Department Gregg County District Attorney's Office Gregg County Sheriff's Hallsville City Marshall's Office Harrison County District Attorney's Office Harrison County Sheriff's Department Kilgore Police Department Lakeport Police Department Longview Police Department Marshall Police Department Texas Department of Family and Protection Services Waskom Police Department White Oak Police Department |
| Interagency Partners Housed On Site: | No |
| Core Program Components/Services: |
Cases Reviewed by MDT Forensic Interviews Off Site Mental Health Services Off Site Sexual Assault Exams On Site Mental Health Services Volunteer Program |
| Additional Services Provided: |
Assistance With Completion Of CVC Application Court Accompaniment Information Regarding Client's Case, Services Available, Criminal/Civil Justice System Medical/Hospital Accompaniment Referral for and/or Coordination of Other Social/Family Services Case Management/Tracking Non-offending caregivers group Parenting Education |
| Center Staff Positions and Time Staffed: | Executive Director (fte) Program Director (fte) Child/Family Advocate (fte) Forensic Interviewer (fte) Counselors (pte) |
| Facility Information: | Square footage: 4,344. Free standing facility. Housed with Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) and Getting Together Safely (GTS) |
| Funding Sources: |
City Government County Government NCA United Way VOCA East Texas Child Advocates, Inc. Corporate and Individual Donors Zonta Club of Longview Junior League of Longview |