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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.
Hill Country Children's Advocacy Center
P.O. Box 27
Burnet, TX. 78611
Phone: 512-756-2607
Fax: 512-756-6773
http://www.hccac.org

General Information
Executive Director: Deborah Keith
Mission Statement: To benefit the child victim through the collaboration of professionals who provide intervention and services.
Operational Since: Nov, 1992
Annual CAC Budget: $300,000 - 499,999
Service Area: Multi-county
County(ies) Served: Blanco, Burnet, Lampasas, Llano, Mills, San Saba
Community Characteristics: Rural
CAC Model: Independent
Case Criteria: Sexual and Physical Abuse
Sexual Abuse
Physical Abuse
Neglect
Child Witness
Ages of Children Served: 0 to 17
Average Number of Children Receiving First Time Core CAC Services Each Month: 23
Interagency Partners: 33rd Adult Probation Department
33rd Juvenile Probation Department
CASA for the Highland Lakes Area
County Attorney's Offices
District Attorney's Offices
Family Crisis Center
Police Departments
Private Agencies
Sheriff's Departments
Texas Department of Family and Protective Services
TXSART - Texas Sexual Assault Response Team
Victim Services Offices
Interagency Partners Housed On Site: No
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 Accompaniment
Drug Endangered Children Team
Information Regarding Client's Case, Services Available, Criminal/Civil Justice System
Medical/Hospital Accompaniment
Referral for and/or Coordination of Other Social/Family Services
Satellite Offices
Training for Partner Agencies
Victim Advocate/Support Services
Case Management/Tracking
Needs Assessment and Referral
Center Staff Positions and Time Staffed: Executive Director (fte)
Case Manager (fte)
Client Services Coordinator (pte)
Therapist (fte)
Forensic Interviewer (fte)
Program and Client Advisor (fte)
Volunteer Coordinator (pte)
Facility Information: Square footage: 3,500. The HCCAC moved into the "Sunshine House" on January 14, 1998. The house is paid in full by funds raised through donations, fund-raising, and a grant from the Meadows Foundation. The facility has a child-friendly interview room, an observation room, a medical exam room with clouds and cherubs painted on the ceiling, a play room whose front is that of a miniature house, a large training/conference room, offices for staff and volunteers, a partner agency office, two bathrooms, a full kitchen, a foyer area, and is all handicapped accessible.
Funding Sources: City Government
County Government
NCA
OVAG
Special Events
Private Donations
Churches and Civic Organizations
Juror's Fees