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Child Advocacy Center | Rock Island County Children's Advocacy Center

734 20th Street, Rock Island, IL 61201

Eligibility

Must be referred from local law enforcement agency or the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS)

Required documents

Must be referred by Law Enforcement or the Department of Children and Family Services

Application process

Local law enforcement or DCFS coordinate interviews

Fees

None

Service area

Rock Island County, IL

Description

Provides a safe, non-threatening atmosphere where victims of alleged child sexual and physical abuse are interviewed by one person.  Replaces the traditional system by which children endured numerous interviews by various agency professionals.  The investigation team (made up of representatives from the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS), State Attorney’s Office, and local law enforcement), works in unison to take the case from allegation to investigation to prosecution.

Providing organization

Rock Island County Children's Advocacy Center

Child advocacy center.