ABOUT
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
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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.
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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.
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.