Friends of the Childrens Justice Center

11/10/2019

A 27-year-old convicted s*x offender appeared Thursday in Clark County Superior Court to face new allegations that he convinced a teenage girl to send him lewd photos over Snapchat.

09/26/2019

Social media use has been linked to depression, especially in teenage girls. But a new study argues that the issue may be more complex than experts think.

08/01/2019

This is a list of fifteen apps, but there are so many more out there that can make your child a target. Stay informed.

07/26/2019

Talk to kids about their bodies and empower them to speak out.

06/14/2019

Staff from multiple Washington State Children's Advocacy Centers spent time visiting with House and Senate Members as part of their time at the NCA Leadership Conference in Washington DC the week of June 2nd - June 5th.
~This conference provides continuing education, networking opportunities and exposure to innovative programs and ideas for Children's Advocacy Centers.
Thank you Washington CAC Staff for your continued dedication!

05/24/2019

If a child reports to you of any kind, stay calm and . Give emotional support, reminding the child that s/he is not at fault. Do not promise the child that you will not tell anyone. it as soon as you can. See

05/13/2019

04/25/2019

Abuse and neglect come in different shapes and sizes and can affect the chemistry of the brain, even at the youngest age. We can all do our part to prevent child abuse.

04/20/2019

News Broken Children Become Broken Adults A message from our Executive Director We need to intervene and begin the healing process before it is too late. Seeing Beyond Misbehavior Children who act out may appear strong but are surprisingly fragile inside. When their externalized misbehaviors are met...

03/10/2019

"Leaving Neverland" has parents talking about childhood s*xual abuse; here's what EVERY parent needs to know.

04/02/2016

Awareness-raiser for preventing child abuse also raises money for art therapy