Western Regional Children's Advocacy

Western Regional Children's Advocacy Center exists through funding by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Deliquency Prevention, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice to strengthen existing Children's Advocacy Centers, and help communities develop such centers, through training and technical assistance in 13 western states.

This Web site is funded through a grant from the Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Neither the U.S. department of Justice nor any of its components operate, control, are responsible for, or necessarily endorse, this Web site (including, without limitation, its content, technical infrastructure, and policies, and any services or tools provided).

Resources

Western Regional Children's Advocacy provides resources to Child Advocacy professionals including a comprehensive resource library containing books, articles, guidebooks and videotapes. These items are available for checkout by professionals. Many items are available online, as listed below.

Training

Training and technical assistance is provided by Western Regional Children's Advocacy Center to help establish and strengthen CACs in the 13 western states that make up the Western Region. As we work with communities to develop their own community based centers, we seek to provide the best possible training to all members of the multidisciplinary response to child abuse.

Accreditation Boot Camp

Advanced Leadership Training

Court Preparation Training For The Legal & Medical Professionals

Leadership Conference

Management Seminar

Medical Training Academy (MTA)

Medical Issues in Child Abuse for Non-Medical Team Members

Multidisciplinary Team Development Training

NCA n.e.t. Video Conferences

New Director Orientation

Team Facilitator Training

WRCAC Western Regional Children's Advocacy Center strengthens existing Children's Advocacy Centers, and helps communities develop such centers, through training and technical assistance in 13 western states.

A program of Safe Passage, located in Colorado Springs, the WRCAC provides training and technical assistance to centers in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington & Wyoming.