How predators are abusing AI and how parents can protect their kidsApril 17, 2025CACNCArticlesThe rise of AI-generated child sexual abuse material (CSAM) presents new challenges for law enforcement and parents alike. Parents and caregivers must stay vigilant with online safety, from monitoring shared…
Debunking 5 myths surrounding child abuseMarch 25, 2025CACNCArticlesChild abuse myths can prevent action and put children at risk. From misconceptions about “stranger danger” to fears of reporting, many people are unaware of the facts. In this article,…
Statewide Campaign by Children’s Advocacy Centers of NC Aims to Increase Awareness and Reporting of Child AbuseMarch 22, 2025CACNCArticlesEach year, more than 12,000 families turn to Children's Advocacy Centers (CACs) across North Carolina seeking help and a way forward after the trauma of child abuse, but far too…
NC victim service providers urge lawmakers for increased fundingMarch 12, 2025CACNCArticlesNC victim service providers urge lawmakers for increased funding
Fewer NC children dying at the hands of a parent or caregiver, new report showsFebruary 5, 2025CACNCArticlesOver the past two decades, child homicides by a parent or caregiver have dropped, in part because of more supports for at-risk parents.
North Carolina Supreme Court Upholds the SAFE Child ActJanuary 3, 2025CACNCArticlesThe North Carolina Supreme Court unanimously ruled that the SAFE Child Act’s lookback window is constitutional.
As more crime victims seek help, funding dwindles, advocates sayJune 11, 2024CACNCArticlesThe Victims of Crime Act gives states money for counseling, shelter, forensic interviews and other trauma-informed care for victims of child abuse, domestic violence and sexual assault. Advocates are asking…
Fighting Child Abuse in N.C.June 4, 2024CACNCArticlesChildren’s Advocacy Centers of North Carolina connects local advocacy centers, stakeholders and partners with the resources and support to respond
North Carolina recognizes Children’s Advocacy CentersApril 12, 2024CACNCArticlesGovernor Roy Cooper declared April 11, 2024, as "Children's Advocacy Center Day."
NC Governor Proclaims Children’s Advocacy Center Day 2024April 10, 2024CACNCArticlesNC Governor Proclaims Children's Advocacy Center Day 2024