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Accredited Children’s Advocacy Centers (CAC) in Michigan. Not every county has a CAC; several counties have only very limited access.

11

Staff members at the Children’s Advocacy Center of Southwest Michigan.

11000

The average number of area school-aged children receiving our abuse prevention education annually.

3 to 18

Age range of children served by the Children’s Advocacy Center of Southwest Michigan.

1 to 4

The average number of years an abusive relationship lasts.

6 to 8

The average age for the onset of a sexually abusive relationship. Reports of molestation of very young children are increasing.

90%

Of offenders are known to the child.

1 in 10

Children in our nation will experience child sexual abuse before the age of 18.

24

Hours of continuing education and training required annually for Children’s Advocacy Center of Southwest Michigan staff.