March 1, 2022 - When we think about therapy, we often believe it involves talking and sharing experiences. But what about therapy with a child? It is unrealistic to expect a child to sit down and verbalize all their feelings and then heal from their trauma. This is where all...
CHILDREN’S ADVOCACY CENTER OF COLLIN COUNTY RECEIVES HEALTHY KIDS, HEALTHY FAMILIES GRANT FROM BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD OF TEXAS
January 6, 2022 - Plano, TX –Children’s Advocacy Center of Collin County (CACCC) announced today it was awarded a Healthy Kids, Healthy Families® (HKHF) grant by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX). The HKHF funding will support BCBSTX’s commitment to community-based organizations supporting children and families who have...
CACCC HOLIDAY PROJECT 2021
January 14, 2022 -Holiday lights illuminate the family living room. Carol choruses echo down the street. Wrapping paper and ribbons adorn treasures for family and friends. These are just a few sights and sounds of the holiday season. However, what does the holiday season mean at the Advocacy Center? Well,...
KOHL’S TO DONATE $100,000 TO CHILDREN’S ADVOCACY CENTER OF COLLIN COUNTY THROUGH A COMMUNITY WITH HEART PROGRAM
December 8, 2021 - Plano, TX – Children’s Advocacy Center of Collin County (CACCC) has been selected to receive a $100,000 grant from Kohl’s through their A Community with a Heart Program. These funds will be used to provide essential services such as forensic interviews, family advocacy and support services,...
OUR ESSENTIAL CLINICAL INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
November 18, 2021 -When you hear the word intern, you typically have a picture in your mind of a student working for free, just doing the things that professionals would not want to do. That is not the case with our clinical interns at Children’s Advocacy Center of Collin County...
ESTELL FAMILY RECOGNIZED WITH DISTRICT ATTORNEY GREG WILLIS’ $50,000 DONATION OF FORFEITURE FUNDS TO NEW CHILDREN’S ADVOCACY CENTER
October 6, 2021 - Plano, TX – Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis donated $50,000 of forfeiture funds in honor of Ashley Estell and her parents, Dick and Diana Estell to Children’s Advocacy Center of Collin County (CACCC). The funds will be used to install “Ashley’s Corner” at CACCC’s new,...
HARRY CONNICK, JR. TO HEADLINE VIRTUAL GALA TO RAISE FOR CHILDREN VICTIMIZED BY ABUSE IN COLLIN COUNTY
March 9, 2021 - Plano, TX - Children’s Advocacy Center of Collin County (CACCC), will host their virtual Gala Saturday, April 10, 2021, to raise critical funding to provide essential services for children impacted by abuse in Collin County. This year’s virtual Gala, sponsored by Credit Union of Texas, will...