ABOUT

ABOUT

ABOUT

The River Valley Child Advocacy Center was founded in 2017 by a group of individuals

that wanted the best services and outcomes for child abuse victims and their families.

It is an independent, nonprofit organization that uses a multidisciplinary

approach to reduce trauma to child victims of physical abuse, sexual abuse, or neglect.




Our Mission


To reduce effects of adverse childhood experiences; to promote healthy

lifetime outcomes;  and to enhance the chance to live a healthy future.


To provide evidence-based interventions and services that help children

and families heal from individual traumas experienced from child abuse. 

The River Valley Child Advocacy Center was

founded in 2017.

It is an independent, nonprofit, serving

organization that uses a multidisciplinary

approach to reduce trauma to child

victims of physical abuse, sexual

abuse, or neglect.




Our Mission

To reduce effects of adverse childhood experiences;

to promote healthy life time outcomes; 

and to enhance the chance to live a healthy future.


To provide evidence-based interventions

and services that help children and families heal from

individual traumas experienced from child abuse. 

The River Valley Child Advocacy Center was founded in 2017.

It is an independent, nonprofit, serving organization that uses a multidisciplinary

approach to reduce trauma to child victims of physical abuse, sexual abuse, or neglect.




Our Mission


To reduce effects of adverse childhood experiences; to promote healthy

lifetime outcomes;  and to enhance the chance to live a healthy future.


To provide evidence-based interventions and services that help children

and families heal from individual traumas experienced from child abuse. 

Child Advocacy Centers

Play video to hear more how CACs operate!

CAC Defined:

A Child Advocacy Center, CAC, is a community-based

facility which uses a multidisciplinary approach to

reduce trauma to child victims of physical abuse, sexual

abuse, or neglect. Collaboration exists between medical,

mental health, prosecutorial, child protective service, and

law enforcement in an effort to serve the best interests

of young victims. (https://cacarkansas.org/cac)

Child Advocacy Centers

Here is a quick video of

what CAC's do!

CAC Defined:

A Child Advocacy Center, CAC, is

a community-based facility which

uses a multidisciplinary approach to

reduce trauma to child victims of

physical abuse, sexualabuse, or neglect.

Collaboration exists between medical,

mental health, prosecutorial, child

protective service, and law enforcement

in an effort to serve the best interests

of young victims. (https://cacarkansas.org/cac)

Child Advocacy Centers

Play video to hear more how CACs operate!

CAC Defined:

A Child Advocacy Center, CAC, is a community-based

facility which uses a multidisciplinary approach to

reduce trauma to child victims of physical abuse, sexual

abuse, or neglect. Collaboration exists between medical,

mental health, prosecutorial, child protective service, and

law enforcement in an effort to serve the best interests

of young victims. (https://cacarkansas.org/cac)

RVCAC : 479-498-4747
Located: 108 W H Street, Russellville, AR 72801
serving Pope, Yell, and other surrounding counties.

RVCAC Alternate Location:
479-440-8016
Located: 300 E Main Clarksville, AR 72830
serving Johnson, Franklin, and other surrounding counties.

RVCAC : 479-498-4747
Located: 108 W H Street, Russellville, AR 72801
serving Pope, Yell, and other surrounding counties.

RVCAC Alternate Location:
479-440-8016
Located: 300 E Main Clarksville, AR 72830
serving Johnson, Franklin, and other surrounding counties.

  • ATU Crabaugh House where RVCAC began.

RVCAC : 479-498-4747
Location: 108 W H St. Russellville, AR 72801

Serving Pope, Yell, and other surrounding counties.

RVCAC Alternate Location: 300 E Main St. Clarksville, AR 72830 479-440-8016

serving Johnson, Franklin, and other surrounding counties.

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doing at our center, in our communities, and ways

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in our communites, and ways

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Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) is the child abuse response team.

A child abuse response team is comprised of a multidisciplinary

group of professionals from diverse organizations who are trained

and equipped to work together as part of a coordinated response

to child abuse.

Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) is the child

abuse response team. A child abuse response team

comprised of a multidisciplinary group of professionals

from diverse organizations who are trained and equipped

to work together as part of a coordinated response

to child abuse.

Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) is the child abuse response team.

A child abuse response team is comprised of a multidisciplinary

group of professionals from diverse organizations who are trained

and equipped to work together as part of a coordinated response

to child abuse.

The River Valley Child Advocacy Center

108 W H St Russellville, AR 72801

479-498-4747


Alternate Location

300 E Main St Clarksville, AR 72830

479-440-8016


Executive Director: Marilyn Sanders

Email: Marilyn@rivervalleycac.org

The River Valley Child Advocacy Center

108 W H St Russellville, AR 72801

479-498-4747


Alternate Location

300 E Main St Clarksville, AR 72830

479-440-8016


Executive Director: Marilyn Sanders

Email: Marilyn@rivervalleycac.org

The RVCAC is a nonprofit 501 (c)3

organization founded in 2017.

The RVCAC is a nonprofit 501 (c)3

organization founded in 2017.