One way that Pennsylvania communities can say thank you to police officers and other law enforcement personnel on Law Enforcement Appreciation Day (LEAD) this weekend …
“The importance of professional collaboration when responding to a report of suspected child abuse cannot be overstated,” PennCAC Executive Director Chris Kirchner said. “These resources will assist counties to create and maintain a coordinated response that puts the needs of the child first, and ensure that law enforcement, child welfare, prosecution, and medical professionals are collaborating throughout the life of a case.”
Project: Seeking experienced consultant to develop curriculum for Investigating Commercial and Sexual Exploitation of Children in the state of PA. Project will include writing curriculum, …
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Many high school graduates don’t remember their required health class—or only recall feeling embarrassed by the “body talk”—but for child sexual abuse survivor Taylor Ecker, …
Taylor’s SHINE Story: Seeing the light, using the light Read More
These days, the simple things are what matter most to Heather Ansell. The truly simple things—colors, shapes, textures. The way dewdrops gather at the edge …
Heather’s SHINE Story: The power of paying attention Read More
At an advocacy event, you’ll notice Gigi Kilroe right away. She’ll be wearing red—all red. “My grandmother told me red was my color and I …
Today PennCAC is meeting Erica Goodson for the first time via Zoom video chat. Erica joins us from her home in Ohio, where she lives …
My name is Marsha Barth. I was raised in the foothills of West Virginia, but have lived here in Pennsylvania for the last 35 years, …
My healing began when I was 21 and started working with a therapist to dig deeper and learn more about myself. This involved a lot …
Danielle’s SHINE Story: Swimming to the other side Read More
