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Restoring Hope,
Healing Children

We provide a safe, child-friendly place for children and their families to receive services that help to restore hope and provide healing from child abuse.

90%

of children abused know their abuser

70%

of all  reported sexual assaults occur to children under age 18

will be sexually abused by their 18th birthday

1   3

in

girls

1   5

in

boys

68%

of children abused are abused by a family member

Keep kids safe.
Report child abuse.

Suspicion is enough, you do not need proof.

If you think a child under 18 is being abused or neglected, report it immediately. Child protective services and local police will take care of the investigation, that's not on you.

About the Center

The Children's Advocacy Center of Franklin County is dedicated to providing a safe and supportive environment for children and families affected by abuse. Our mission is to minimize the trauma experienced by children during the investigative process and to offer comprehensive support services for their healing journey.

Services

We are an organization focused on children, offering services support to families and individuals who are suspected victims of child abuse.

What to Expect

Navigating the trauma of abuse is a delicate and personal experience. The staff at CACFC are here to support you and welcome the opportunity to discuss any child abuse concerns you may have.

Events

Check out our upcoming activities and opportunities to bring the community together.

Meet Our Team

Get to know the dedicated professionals and staff members who are committed to supporting and advocating for children and families.

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Upcoming Events

    SIGN UP! Pinwheels for Prevention
    SIGN UP! Pinwheels for Prevention
    Mon, Mar 30
    40 N 2nd St
    The blue pinwheel is a national symbol for child abuse prevention, representing that all children deserve safe, healthy, and nurturing childhoods. Show your support and raise awareness with a Pinwheel Garden! Pick-up date: March 30.
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    National Child Abuse Prevention Month
    National Child Abuse Prevention Month
    National Child Abuse Prevention Month
    Wed, Apr 01
    Across Franklin County
    Spreading awareness of and recognizing the importance of families and communities working together to prevent child abuse and neglect.
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    Music Bingo
    Music Bingo
    Fri, Apr 03
    Berg Brewing Company
    Join us for Music Bingo at Berg Brewing Company! All proceeds benefit the Children's Advocacy Center. $25 Donation for 10 games. $5 extra cards. Food is not included in ticket price. Pre-registration is recommended due to limited seating.
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    5th Annual Aim for Advocacy
    5th Annual Aim for Advocacy
    Date and time is TBD
    Chambersburg Rod & Gun Club
    Join us for our Sporting Clay Event! Take aim for a cause and help support children and families in our community.
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Our Sponsors

We are grateful for the support of our sponsors who share our commitment to protecting and advocating for children. Together, we work to ensure that every child receives the care and support they need to overcome the impact of abuse. These partners play a crucial role in enabling us to provide essential services to children and families in our community.

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Apple Valley Waste Logo
B. E. Heck Logo
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HDT Logo
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Hoober Productivity Logo
McCleaf Logo
McCleary Oil Logo
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Contact Us

At the Children's Advocacy Center of Franklin County, we provide a safe space for families and children healing from trauma. We believe in resilience and are here to guide you. Contact us for more information or to schedule a consultation.

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Address

40 N. 2nd St.

Chambersburg, PA 17201

Phone

717-504-8491

Fax

717-504-8659

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