Chicago Children's Advocacy Center
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ChicagoCAC and our partners are the city's front-line responders to reports of child sexual abuse. Since opening in 2001, we have served over 50,000 children.
Chicago, IL
Joined October 2010
Last month, we celebrated the retirement of Patricia Miller, better known as Ms. Pat! Since 2002, she’s greeted everyone with warmth and care, serving as a safe, welcoming presence for staff, children & families. Thank you, Ms. Pat, for 23 amazing years of service!
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On Tuesday, we came together for our annual staff picnic! The celebration included a live DJ, great food, games, and staff awards—honoring the people who make our work possible. Thank you to all of our staff and partners for the dedication you bring to our mission every day!
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We’re thrilled to share the full schedule for Nurturing Resilience Through Hope & Healing: ChicagoCAC's 1st Annual Conference on Children's Mental Health, taking place Sept. 9-10 at Conviser Law Center! Secure your spot today:
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We’re thrilled to announce that tickets for A Night of Heroes are now on sale! Join us Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at RPM Events for an unforgettable evening with live music, superheroes, raffle prizes, and more. Tickets are $200, grab yours today! .
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🎒 Last call for our Back to School Drive! There’s still time to support ChicagoCAC kids heading back to school! Every item makes a difference. Our donations close this Friday! Donate today:
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📣 Breakout Sessions Announced! Join us September 9–10 for Nurturing Resilience Through Hope & Healing—ChicagoCAC’s 1st Annual Conference on Children’s Mental Health. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, connect, and earn CEUs. Register here today:
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Nurturing Resilience Through Hope & Healing: ChicagoCAC’s 1st Annual Conference on Children’s Mental Health September 9-10, 2025Conviser Law Center565 West Adams Street, Chicago IL Empowering Mental...
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Backpacks are filling up, but we still need your help! ChicagoCAC’s Back to School Drive is in full swing, and we’re so grateful for the support we have received so far. Let’s send every child we serve into the school year ready to thrive!
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We’re proud to share we are a recipient of the 2025 Diamond Impact Award by Chicago White Sox Charities! This $125,000 grant will fund key enhancements, including our Child Life Rooms, playground repairs, and a Doggy Dugout! Thank you for investing in the children we serve!
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⚾ This season, the Chicago White Sox are stepping up to the plate for children and families in our community! As part of Sox Serves Week, ChicagoCAC staff joined players and White Sox staff to pack 200 comfort kits for our clients! Thank you, Chicago White Sox!
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Back to school season is nearly here! ChicagoCAC’s annual Back to School Drive helps ensure every child we serve heads into the classroom with the tools they need to thrive. Support our drive by shopping our curated wishlist or arranging a bulk donation:
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Exciting news: We’re proud to welcome Imagination Theater as an official program of Chicago Children’s Advocacy Center! Read the full announcement from our CEO, Char Rivette, here:
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This week, we celebrated the renovation of our four Forensic Interview Pods at ChicagoCAC! Special thanks to the Chicago Bears, muralists Lucy Muñoz & Jackie Arango, and all who made this project possible!
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Spots are filling up for our Keeping Youth Safe Online webinar. Join us June 30 from 1–3PM! Whether you're a caregiver or youth-serving professional, you'll receive key resources to help kids and teens navigate the digital world safely. Register today!
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Registration is now open! Join us September 9–10 for Nurturing Resilience Through Hope & Healing, ChicagoCAC’s first annual Conference on Children's Mental Health. Registration costs $150 and includes attendance for both days, as well as CEUs.
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Thank you to the students of Ginsburg Elementary’s Engagement & Inclusion Club! Last week, these young leaders presented ChicagoCAC with a handwritten check for $120, raising funds to support children and families impacted by abuse. You are truly an inspiration! 💜
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Join ChicagoCAC for a free webinar on Keeping Youth Safe Online. Our instructors will share tools to help families build healthier relationships with technology and offer resources to support online safety at home. Spots are limited, sign up today!
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Save the Date! September 9–10: Nurturing Resilience Through Hope & Healing, our 1st Annual Conference on Children's Mental Health. Join us for a two-day conference designed for mental health professionals supporting families impacted by trauma. Learn more:
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Today only: eat for a cause! Our Associates Board is hosting a Chipotle fundraiser this evening from 4-8 PM. Head to Chipotle at 3312 N Western Ave. and show this flyer or use code VPDGT9 and 25% of your order will be donated to ChicagoCAC!
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Support Our Clothing Drive! Now through May 16, ChicagoCAC is collecting clothing for the children and families we serve. We’re in greatest need of children’s clothing, size M and up. Donations can be dropped off at ChicagoCAC between 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM!
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Did you know? A whole-family approach to child sexual abuse offers meaningful support for healing. As Child Abuse Prevention Month comes to a close, we thank you for standing with us. Donate today to support our Education, Outreach & Prevention work:
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