Posts by Amanda Jarrett
Food Assistance Resources
Food Assistance Resources Current as of March 18, 2020 This list is for assistance in Madison County (including the cities of Huntsville and Madison). It is current as of March…
Read MoreValue for All: NCAC’s International Symposium on Child Abuse
Author: Melissa Brunner* If you’ve ever considered attending the International Symposium on Child Abuse or “Sympo,” as it’s affectionately called by many, I’d like to share with you my perspective…
Read MorePartner Spotlight: Crisis Services of North Alabama
Joleen Heckman barely had time to turn her computer on before the calls began on this Thursday morning. A client needed support navigating the court system. This woman’s boyfriend was…
Read MoreThe Multidisciplinary Team process
On any given Friday, in a large conference room on the National Children’s Advocacy Center campus, you will find more than two-dozen people from various backgrounds and professions with a…
Read MoreHealthy Families at the NCAC
Healthy Families is one of the child abuse prevention programs of the NCAC. Parent support and education are provided in home visits to out target population of first-time parents who…
Read MoreSexual abuse prevention training available for adults
Huntsville, AL – The National Children’s Advocacy Center is offering a sexual abuse prevention training course for adults at the end of April. The Stewards of Children® training class will take place…
Read MoreSecondary Traumatic Stress video series
We Want to Hear from You! Southern Regional Children’s Advocacy Center (SRCAC), a program of the NCAC, is developing a video series on the potentially negative impacts of secondary traumatic…
Read More2019 Community Superheroes Nominations Are Open
Huntsville, AL – Nominations are now open for the National Children’s Advocacy Center Community Superheroes award. This award spotlights individuals going above and beyond to make a difference in our…
Read MoreFrançoise Mathieu signs on as keynote presenter for the 35th International Symposium on Child Abuse
Huntsville, AL – Françoise Mathieu, Compassion Fatigue Specialist and Co-Executive Director of TEND, will present the keynote address this spring at the 35th International Symposium on Child Abuse. This session…
Read MoreNCAC Training Center announces training dates for 2019
Huntsville, AL – The NCAC Training Center is announcing dates and locations for open registration trainings in 2019. These classes will take place at the National Children’s Advocacy Center in…
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