Tell the Senate: Save Funding for Kids
September 23 Day of Action
All hands! Wednesday, Sept. 23, is our CVFSA Day of Action across the victim services fields. Learn more and raise your voice for kids.
Who we are and what we do
National Children’s Alliance (NCA) is the national organization supporting the nationwide network of Children’s Advocacy Centers (CACs). CACs bring together law enforcement, child protection, medical, mental health and legal professionals to provide a coordinated response to children who may have experienced abuse.
To understand what a Children’s Advocacy Center (CAC) is, you must understand what children face without one. Watch our explainer video and see how CACs improve the process and kids' lives by bringing all the services kids need right to them.
Mental Health Training
The NCA Institute for Better Mental Health Outcomes provides evidence-based training for clinicians and other professionals who work with children and families affected by abuse.
Sharing Research
Catch our latest episode for a one-on-one discussion with one of brightest minds solving one of the world's toughest challenges: child abuse.
Add your voice
Whether you're a CAC professional, a lawmaker, or just a citizen who cares, your voice is critical for kids. Here's how to fight for what our kids deserve, see our positions, and learn more.
976
Children's Advocacy Centers nationwide
365,140
Children served by CACs annually
2,513,407
People trained in child abuse prevention by CACs
Supporting Children’s Advocacy Centers Nationwide
National Children’s Alliance (NCA) supports the nationwide network of Children’s Advocacy Centers (CACs) and the professionals who serve children and families affected by abuse. Through accreditation, training, mental health resources, research, advocacy and national leadership, NCA helps CACs bring proven practices and expertise to their communities. Our national work has a local purpose: helping communities across the country build stronger responses so children and families can receive the support they need close to home.
