Ride in the 2022 Star Spangled Pedal Parade
Kids and parents can register now to bike in this year’s Star Spangled Pedal Parade
Community
Hoops and Heroes returns this November 5, 2022
Boone County’s favorite annual fundraising basketball tourney is back this November 5, 2022.
Two free child abuse prevention trainings this May 12
Sylvia’s CAC is hosting two free 2-hour child abuse prevention trainings this May 12, one offered in the morning and one in the evening. Both events include a brief tour of the CAC.
Upcoming events for Child Abuse Awareness Month
April is Child Abuse Awareness Month and Sylvia’s CAC is taking part in four upcoming events around Boone County you can also watch or participate in, too.
We’ve upgraded our recording system and are expanding local training thanks to a $19,000 United Way Grant
Sylvia’s Child Advocacy Center was awarded a $19,000 grant earlier this month from the United Way of Central Indiana. Two remarkable projects have already been put to use with these funds.
Heidi Jennings wins Children’s Champion award. It’s easy to see why.
Heidi Jennings has received a well-deserved award for her work with numerous high-profile cases in Boone County.
Sylvia’s CAC raising $5,000 toward $15,000 goal for child and teen abuse prevention education
Now through 12/31, donations will be matched by the Comm. Foundation of Boone Co. Together with the Ind. Center for Prevention, we’re raising $15,000 for 12,500 kids in Boone County.
Ask the kids in your life these life-saving questions
Abuse reports are dropping, but this isn’t the kind of news to celebrate. Abuse rates have almost certainly risen.
Special COVID-19 Boone County Food Resources
Find special programs, pick-up, and pantry access for Boone County residents in need of emergency food and supplies.
Sylvia Likens and “Indiana’s most terrible crime”
How one of the most tragic stories in our state’s history began our mission to protect and care for children of abuse from every corner of our community