Sylvia’s September to Remember
Sylvia’s CAC has had a great spring and summer. Check out what’s been happening and what’s coming up next.
Blackmailing your photos and videos is sextortion. Here’s how to respond
If someone is threatening to share sexual or revealing texts, photos, or videos of you, this is blackmail and it’s sextortion.
Annual “Fore the Kids” Golf Outing this September
Come play golf, give back to TWO great organizations, help children in need throughout Boone County, and make a difference in kid’s lives this September 24 at the Golf Club of Indiana. Matches start around 11:00 a.m.
UPDATED: VOCA funding stayed flat, so here’s what we’re doing and hope to do with your support
VOCA funding remained flat. Here’s what that means for Sylvia’s CAC and how you can support us to diversify our income streams.
Creating a safe, comfortable environment for kids
See ways to create a safe, comfortable environment for kids.
A heartfelt thanks for helping us communicate
Thanks to the donations of dozens of people late last year around Giving Tuesday and into December, we’re actively expanding on-demand translation services at the CAC. We’ve purchased the equipment and licenses for the software from Propio are underway.
Nominate someone for this year’s Children’s Champions award
Help us recognize the hard work and dedication of people working to benefit kids in Boone County. Nominate someone now for the Boone County Children’s Champions award. This award recognizes people serving and advocating for kids in our community.
Thanks to everyone who helped raise $16,000 for Sylvia’s CAC and Boone Co. Mentoring
Thanks to everyone who helped make the first ever Fore the Kids Golf Outing a success. The event was a sell-out with dozens of players and sponsors who helped raise $16,867.
Sylvia’s CAC staff and four other Boone Co. agencies take part in first human trafficking seminar
Sylvia’s CAC was one of several Indiana child advocacy centers and dozens of other law enforcement agencies, victim advocacy services, and prosecutor’s offices participating in the first-ever Human Trafficking Seminar hosted by the U.S. Attorney’s Office and the Department of Justice.