Join the Child Advocacy Center of Sedgwick County (CACSC) to show your support for child abuse prevention. Wear BLUE, Pose & Post. Pose for a selfie wearing blue, post the photo and tag our Facebook page @CACofSedgwickCounty and/or Instagram @cac_SedgwickCounty with the hashtags #goblueforkskids and #WearBlueDay2024. Example: "I #WearBlueDay2024 for child abuse prevention."
How do we ensure that children have a safe, stable, nurturing environment in which to grow? One strategy is engaging communities to support family-friendly policy and practice changes. Family-friendly workplaces and a family-friendly society are good for children, parents, and elders; they are in the best interest of employers; and, in the long run, theyContinue reading "Making the Connection: Strong Families, Strong Businesses and Strong Communities"
Professionals who work with children are mandated reporters and are required to make a report when they have a reason to suspect child abuse or neglect. Presented by Kansas Children’s Service League and the Kansas Department for Children and Families, this training addresses areas of risk and protective factors, definitions and common indicators of childContinue reading "Expanded Child Abuse and Neglect: Recognition, Reporting, and Supporting"
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¿Qué significa ser un informante obligatorio? La ley de Kansas exige que muchos profesionales que trabajan con niños denuncien la sospecha de abuso y negligencia infantil. Los participantes aprenderán sobre las leyes de abuso y negligencia infantil de Kansas; indicadores físicos y de comportamiento del maltrato infantil; cuándo hacer un reporte; qué información se necesita;Continue reading "Protegiendo a los Niños: Reconocer y Responder"
During the Data Walk on Tuesday, April 9, participants will meet with other community leaders, stakeholders, and residents to review data presentations related to factors impacting foster care in SedgwickContinue reading "Sedgwick County Data Walk: Spotlight on Foster Care"
Parents, caregivers and educators remain the first line of defense in protecting children against the potential dangers lurking online. This presentation is designed to educate, equip and empower adults withContinue reading "Internet Safety & Cyberbullying"
26th Annual Crime Victims' Rights Conference April 10 - 11, 2024 and the Kansas Coalition Against Sexual and Domestic Violence & Children's Advocacy Centers of Kansas More information Here: https://web.cvent.com/event/5b56e42a-12e9-462a-bdad-161999792fb0/summary WHO SHOULD ATTEND Child abuse/prevention professionals Corrections-based staff County/District/Municipal Attorney staff County/District/Municipal Court staff Education professionals Law Enforcement officers and administrators Mental health professionals MilitaryContinue reading "Crime Victims’ Rights Conference"
Join us each Wednesday in April from 12-1pm Central time to learn more about drug endangered children from experts, those with lived experiences and professionals working to provide help, hopeContinue reading "Drug Endangered Children (DEC) Awareness Brown Bag Series"
WE INVITE YOU TO JOIN US Thursday, April 11th 2024 from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m., at The Vail. Network and learn how to create a healthier, more supportive workplace culture where everyone wins at our 19th annual conference. Click here to register. The Vail: 210 N. Mosely Street Wichita KS
Join us for an overview of our Problematic Sexual Behavior(PSB) Program here at the CACSC. This training is being held virtual via Zoom and in person at the ChildContinue reading "What is PSB? An overview of the treatment program for Problematic Sexual Behavior at the CACSC"
We know the potential effects of Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs). The question becomes: what can we do? HOPE is transforming the way we can support children’s growth into healthy, resilientContinue reading "Hope: Healthy Outcomes from Positive Experiences"
