| 502 McClendon Corpus Christi, TX. 78404 |
Phone: 361-855-9058 Fax: 361-854-2594 |
http://www.nuecescac.org |
General Information
| Executive Director: | |
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| Mission Statement: | Our mission is to lesson the trauma to abused children and their families and to improve the response of the child protection system by utilizing the efforts of public agencies and enlisting support from the community. Our goals are to advocate for the rights of children and their specific needs and create an environment where child abuse is no longer tolerated. |
| Operational Since: | Nov, 1993 |
| Annual CAC Budget: | $250,000 - 299,999 |
| Service Area: | Single County |
| County(ies) Served: | Nueces |
| Community Characteristics: | Mixed |
| CAC Model: | Independent |
| Case Criteria: |
Sexual and Physical Abuse Sexual Abuse Physical Abuse Child Witness |
| Ages of Children Served: | 0 to 17 |
| Average Number of Children Receiving First Time Core CAC Services Each Month: | 100 |
| Interagency Partners: | Bishop Police Department Corpus Christi Police Department Driscoll Children's Hospital Driscoll Police Department Juvenile Justice Center Nueces County District Attorney Nueces County Sheriff's Department Port Aransas Police Department Robstown Police Department Texas Department of Family and Protective Services |
| 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 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 Case Management/Tracking Training for Professionals and Community Adult Survivor Therapy Group Teen Support Group Needs Assessment and Referral |
| Center Staff Positions and Time Staffed: | Executive Director (fte) Forensic Interviewer (fte) Victim Assistance Coordinator (fte) Forensic Interviewer/Victim's Assistant (fte) Family Greeter/Administrative Assistant (pte) |
| Facility Information: | Square footage: 1,800. The center is located in a neutral freestanding house centrally located within the city of Corpus Christi. The house provides office space for staff, waiting area, children's play area, complete kitchen, interview and viewing room, and reception area. Enclosed backyard has picnic tables and small playground. House is handicap accessible. |
| Funding Sources: |
Foundations Special Events VOCA Juror's Fees |
