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Causes: Child Abuse Prevention, Crime & Law, Domestic Violence
Mission: The Robertson County Child Advocacy Center exists to reduce the trauma of sexually and severely physically abused children and their families by facilitating a comprehensive child focused multi disciplinary team approach to prevention, detection, investigation, prosecution and treatment of child abuse.
Programs: During the fiscal year ending June, 2009 our center conducted 113 forensic interviews of abuse victims. Forensic Interviews are critical in determining whether abuse has occured, who the perpetrator is and how the case needs to proceed. Success is measured by the interviewer obtaining information that allows the other disciplines involved in the investigation to make informed choices in the case