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Causes: Child Abuse Prevention, Crime & Law, Domestic Violence
Mission: The maryland childrens alliance ensures that across the state of maryland, from allegany to worcester counties, our youngest victims are seen and cared for at childrens advocacy centers. At our centers, children are surrounded by a circle of care (continued schedule o)
Programs: We seek to provide professional training and technical assistance to every child advocacy center and multi-disciplinary team in the state of maryland and to increase their skills in dealing wiht multi-faceted issues surrounding sexual and physical child abuse. We are accredited through the national childrens alliance. We work with our local childrens advocacy centers in response to their needs especially around the 10 national standards that govern operating procedures in these areas: multi-disciplinary teams, cultural competency and diversity, forensic interviews, victim support and advocacy, medical evaluation, mental health, case review, case tracking, organizational capacity and child-focused setting.