LAKE COUNTY CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER - Comprehensive Child Advocacy for Child Victims of Abuse

Address

123 North O'Plaine Road
Gurnee, IL 60031

(847) 377-3155

www.friendsoflccac.org

Service Hours
Monday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

AKA:

Children's Advocacy Center; CAC

Description:

Provides court advocacy and crisis intervention for child victims of abuse. Investigates child physical and sexual abuse allegations. Also offers referrals to area agencies and/or private therapists for on-going counseling needs. Coordinates specialized medical examinations and assistance to local police departments.

Eligibility:

Must be 18 years of age or younger or developmentally delayed adults that are referred by DCFS or Law Enforcement.

Languages:

Spanish

Program Fees:

No fee

Intake Process:

Referral required from Department of Children and Family Services or Local Law Enforcement Agency.

Documents Required:
- None

Contacts

Phone Numbers

Primary Phone Number

(847) 377-3155

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

123 North O'Plaine Road
Gurnee, IL 60031

Mailing

123 North O'Plaine Road
Gurnee, IL 60031

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Wishlist:

Healthy snacks suitable for children
Juice boxes
Stuffed animals (new or gently used)
Books
Winter hats, boots, gloves
Items for teenagers
Gift cards (gas stations or grocery stores)

Volunteer Opportunities:

1. LCCAC Friends Committee - Working with the Board of Directors to create awaremess and additional funding for the CAC through community and fundraising events.
2. State's Attorney's Office - Various opportunities assisting in State's Attorney's office.
3. Positions and Opportunities available in various departments within the Lake County State's Attorney's Office.

Contact Name for Volunteer Opportunities: Carrie Flanigan at 847-377-3000

Date of Official Change:

November 9, 2023

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