by Outreach Team | Mar 16, 2021 | Child Abuse Awareness, Education, Get Involved
Dawson Place needs your help! The Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) is a major funding source for our Child Advocacy Center and it allows us to continue to provide free services to child abuse victims and their families. VOCA is currently facing potential large and...
by Fran Gatica | Feb 18, 2021 | Child Abuse Awareness, Get Involved
Since COVID-19 began, there has been a decrease in child abuse reports. Reports of child abuse dropped nearly 50% from February to April of 2020. While the reports are decreasing, child abuse is not. Children lack accessibility to safe adults and have no one to...
by Outreach Team | Jan 25, 2021 | Child Abuse Awareness
*All individuals included in the video are actors, not clients of Dawson Place or actual child abuse victims* As the COVID-19 Pandemic continues, children remain stuck at home. For some children, home isn’t the same safe place it is for others. Reports of child...