How the proceeds from fundraisers such as these help our agency, Kids First CAC of the 9th Judicial District:
Aug 19, 2022 | News & Info
In the Fiscal Year of 2022-2023:
- 252 children received a Forensic Interview
- 62% of the children we served were under 12 years of age
- 246 of the children we served suffered Child Sexual Abuse
- 38% of offenders were a Parent, Stepparent, Parent’s Paramour or another family member
- 1,100 Therapy sessions were received by 87 child abuse victims
- 3,300 students enrolled in kindergarten, first, third, fifth, and seventh grades attending 21 schools across the Ninth Judicial District participated in our SCAN (School-based Body Safety Program) Program.
Kids First Provides…
- Individual and Family Therapy
- Serving drug-endangered children
- Providing evidence-based, trauma-focused Therapy
- Offering Forensic Interviews; Medical Examinations
- 14 Week Teen Moms or Moms-to-Be School-based
- Education/Support Program
- Delivers safety programs to school-aged children
- Court preparation
- Direct Assistance to and Training for Local Law Enforcement and the Department of Children’s Services Caseworkers
- Training to community based and youth-serving organizations using the “Stewards of Children” program
