by Life Stories | Apr 1, 2021 | CAC, CASA, Child Story, D2L, News
Mary Ellen’s case took place in 1874. Her spirit remains with us because her case is generally regarded as the beginning of public concern for the plight of abused and neglected children. Mary Ellen was a child whose father was dead and whose mother could not care for...
by Life Stories | Dec 6, 2019 | Child Story, D2L, News
Meet Kyle. Kyle is a little league baseball coach. He loves coaching and he cares about the kids on his team. Over a period of weeks, he noticed that one of his players, Nate, was not acting like himself. When Nate was on the field, he seemed distracted and missed...
by Life Stories | Dec 5, 2019 | CASA, Child Story, News
This is a story about the Romero Family – 3 children who range in age from 4 to 9 years old. 3 children who love to play and love each other very much. 3 children who were placed in a loving foster home because they were exposed to domestic violence and abuse by their...
by Life Stories | Nov 25, 2019 | CAC, CASA, Child Story, News
Meet Brayden: Brayden is 6. Until recently, he had a home, a dog, and a room with his own toys. Everything changed the night his stepdad beat his mom. Brayden came to the Child Advocacy Center. He told the forensic interviewer what he saw and heard that terrible...
by Life Stories | Nov 24, 2019 | CAC, Child Story, News
The internet is a tricky thing. It is our society’s best resource and at times our worst enemy. It is where children learn about the best parts of our world and where they can get involved with the worst parts of our world. Meet Lacey, a 13-year-old girl who went on...
by Life Stories | Dec 20, 2018 | Child Story
When Seth came to the Child Advocacy Center, he was scared. He didn’t want to get in trouble for talking about the things his mom told him to never tell. As he became more comfortable at Life Stories, he felt the power in telling his story. Even though he...
