A multidisciplinary approach to conduct interviews and make team decisions about investigation, treatment, management and prosecution of child abuse cases.
Since 2019, Children’s Advocacy Centers of MS has offered a specialty “I Protect Children” car tag to raise awareness & additional financial support for our annual efforts. Join the movement to defeat child abuse in MS – and make this your next tag!
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Serving Neshoba, Newton, & Lauderdale counties, the Wesley House East MS Child Advocacy Center provides free, comprehensive, and trauma-informed services to abused and neglected children and their families. For more information, click https://t.co/mNBQ5EDUJn.
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Through your support, 9,490 Mississippi children were served by a local child advocacy center in 2025.
Every child should feel protected. You have the power to make it possible. Donate today, https://t.co/MMBjkJ80bU
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Sexual Abuse (52%) & Physical Abuse (33%) comprised the majority of child victimization cases in 2025 in MS.
Of ALL reported cased of abuse in 2025, 62% – nearly 2 of every 3 – involved a female victim. Learn more at https://t.co/QQgAtc0bL6.
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What is a Child Advocacy Center? CACs are community-based, child-friendly, & trauma-informed org that coordinate a multidisciplinary response to child maltreatment allegations. Learn more https://t.co/uqPR7GFgOc. For a listing of our 15 member CACs, https://t.co/uf0n4Rlhhq.
National Child Abuse Prevention Month starts with all of us. Every Mississippian should play a role — whether that’s learning the signs of abuse, supporting a family in need, or advocating for safer communities. Together, we can build a MS where every child is safe. #CACM
Child Abuse Prevention Month isn’t just a campaign. It’s a commitment to move from awareness to action: know the signs; have the hard conversations; report concerns; and support prevention efforts. Because protecting MS's children isn’t optional — it’s essential.
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Behind every statistic is a child who deserves safety, happiness, & love. National Child Abuse Prevention Month is a reminder that hope begins with awareness; prevention begins with community; and healing begins with support.
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We #WearBlue tomorrow for National Child Abuse Prevention Month because the need for awareness & education has never been greater. Learn the warning signs; support prevention programs; share resources; & speak up when something isn’t right. Every child deserves to be protected.
Remember to #WearBlue tomorrow for National Child Abuse Prevention Month-a time to stand up, speak out, & support abused children. Together, we can prevent abuse before it happens by recognizing the signs & having intentional conversations. Learn more at https://t.co/QQgAtc0bL6.
This Easter, we’re reminded that hope is powerful. The season of renewal reflects the work we do every day at CACM — helping children find healing, restoring hope to families, & building a brighter future for our communities. From all of us at CACM, Happy Easter.
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, with an emphasis on wearing blue every Friday – starting tomorrow - to raise awareness & encourage community action to prevent child abuse. Share your photos by tagging #WearBlue, #ChildAbusePrevention, #CACM, & your local CAC.
Children’s Advocacy Centers of Mississippi’s annual I Protect Children Luncheon will be held on Wed, May 13, 2026, from 11:30am-1:00pm at the Country Club of Jackson (MS). Tickets go on sale in April so make a note to get yours! Learn more at https://t.co/QQgAtc0bL6. #CACM
Natchez Children’s Services CAC supports children in Adams, Claiborne, Jefferson, Franklin, & Wilkinson counties, who are possible victims of sexual or physical abuse & in need of a safe place to talk about what happened to them. Learn more, https://t.co/Pdu0BmhFJg.
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The message is bold. The mission is urgent. The impact is impossible to ignore.
Every board in our new campaign is a reminder that child abuse happens closer than we think…& that hope, healing, & help are available. Learn more at https://t.co/QQgAtc0bL6.
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Easterseals MS CAC (EMCAC) provides children in Pontotoc & Lee counties a safe place to have their voices heard, while working with medical experts, law enforcement, mental health professionals, prosecutors, & victim advocates to break the cycle of abuse. https://t.co/ihkE1YG0mR.
CACMS lists 5 steps to protect your child from abuse: 1) Learn the facts; 2) Minimize opportunities for child sexual abuse; 3) Talk about it; 4) Learn the signs; & 5) React responsibly. To learn more, https://t.co/4pXPD3DU4p
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Mississippi’s children deserve coordinated, compassionate care. CACM relies on state & local support to provide trauma-informed services & professional training statewide. Join us in protecting children.
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