Sylvia’s CAC is hiring a Victim Advocate at our Lebanon, Indiana location. This position helps further our mission to reduce trauma to a child victim of abuse by allowing them to speak in a safe, comfortable and child-focused environment.
At their June 6 meeting, Boone County Commissioners voted to appropriate $21,400 from the American Rescue Plan Act to Sylvia’s CAC.
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.
Sylvia’s CAC embarked on ambitious internal process in 2021 to pursue accreditation by the National Children’s Alliance.
Heidi Jennings has received a well-deserved award for her work with numerous high-profile cases in Boone County.
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.
Boone REMC has now awarded us $8,292.90 toward video transcription and the creation of a child-friend deposition room in partnership with the Boone County Prosecutors Office.
On May 14, Sylvia’s CAC was awarded $18,000 from the United Way of Central Indiana for COVID-19 relief. The grant will be used to fund upgrades and updates to systems that allow us to conduct our forensic interviews, victim advocacy, and prevention training with enhanced social distancing measures.
