To understand what a Children’s Advocacy Center (CAC) is, you must understand what children face without one. Watch our explainer video and see how CACs improve the process and kids’ lives by bringing all the services kids need right to them. If you would like to know more, sign up for a tour of the Children’s Advocacy Center of SWFL
PROTECTING our Child Protection team- Provided crisis intervention services to over 1,400 children through medical exams, forensic interviews, and expert court testimony.
HEALING through our Family Alliance program we conducted over 4400 hours of therapy with 407 clients to learn how to overcome abuse-related behavioral and emotional difficulties.
ADVOCATING supports children and family members at all stages of involvement with the Children’s Advocacy Center.
COMFORTING Beesley’s Paw Prints provides support and comfort with over 80 hours in greeting our clients in the lobby, attending court cases and as ambassadors of care with over 340 volunteer hours throughout the community.
The mission of the Children’s Advocacy Center of Southwest Florida is to provide a coordinated response to child victims of abuse & neglect; and improve the lives of at-risk children & their families through prevention services. We assess & treat children believed to have been physically or sexually abused or to be at-risk of abuse, and a provide a safe place for them to be heard.
3830 Evans Ave.
Fort Myers FL 33901
Phone: 239-939-2808
Fax: 239-939-4794
development@cac-swfl.org
