19 Days of Activism

19 Days of Activism: What is 'child abuse?'

Nov 05, 2019 at 03:00 pm by Child Advocacy Center

When one hears words like "child abuse," usually thoughts and concerns go immediately to sexual and physical abuse. All too often the "invisible wounds" of emotional abu.... Read More

A Thanksgiving Tradition: 9th annual Turkey Tee Off held last Saturday

Nov 05, 2019 at 09:00 am by Child Advocacy Center

"The Turkey Tee Off has become an annual tradition for many local golfers. The morning started out chilly, but quickly warmed up, and we were blessed with a beautiful day on S.... Read More
19 Days of Activism

19 Days of Activism: Child sex trafficking preys on the vulnerable

Nov 02, 2019 at 09:00 am by Child Advocacy Center

Editor’s note: This is part of a series for the 19 Days of Activism Campaign sponsored by the Child Advocacy Center of Rutherford and Cannon Counties. By Detective Andr.... Read More

19 Days of Activism: Prevent child abuse with Darkness to Light training

Nov 01, 2019 at 07:00 am by Child Advocacy Center

Local agencies that assist child abuse victims are partnering for the 19 Days of Activism for the Prevention of Violence Against Children and Youth. The Women's World Summit F.... Read More
The Bogeyman

How to protect your children from real bogeymen on Halloween

Oct 31, 2019 at 11:00 am by Child Advocacy Center

Halloween is a great holiday for children to let loose and have fun. The question parents often ask is how do we protect our children and keep them safe on Halloween. The tric.... Read More
Turkey Tee Off benefits the Child Advocacy Center

Are you ready 'fore' the 2019 Turkey Tee Off

Oct 21, 2019 at 03:02 pm by Child Advocacy Center

"The Turkey Tee Off golf tournament is 'fore' the children!" said Child Advocacy Center Development Coordinator Katie Enzor.  "The funds raised from the golf tournament w.... Read More
Light Up the Night

Celebrate the End of the Summer at Light Up the Night!

Sep 05, 2019 at 10:00 am by Child Advocacy Center

"Celebrate the end of the summer with us at Light Up the Night. It will be perfect dancing weather with temperatures in the low 70s," Child Advocacy Center director Sharo.... Read More
Light Up the Night benefitting the Child Advocacy Center

Help 'Light Up the Night' for child abuse victims

Aug 16, 2019 at 10:30 am by Child Advocacy Center

Join the Child Advocacy Center for the party of the season, Light Up the Night, and help bring to light the issue of child abuse. "There will be exquisite food, music, a char.... Read More
Child Advocacy Center Darkness to Light training

5 Ways Parents Can Protect Children from Child Sexual Abuse

Jul 26, 2019 at 08:00 am by Child Advocacy Center

"Not addressing the elephant in the room doesn't make it go away. It actually perpetuates the problem. We must be willing to break through the silence and shame and start talk.... Read More
Tips for Parents

Tips for Parents When Their Child Spends the Night with a Friend

Jun 24, 2019 at 08:00 am by Child Advocacy Center

"Before your child heads out to spend the night with a friend this summer, it is important for you to know they will be safe, where they will be, who they will be with, and if.... Read More
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Cannon Runs for Children 5K

Who won Cannon Runs for Children 5K?

Jun 15, 2019 at 08:00 am by Child Advocacy Center

"The streets of Woodbury were filled with runners and walkers of all ages last Saturday for the third annual Cannon Runs for Children 5K Run/Walk," announced Cannon county Chi.... Read More
Cannon Runs for Children

Cannon Runs for Children hits the road Saturday

Jun 05, 2019 at 09:00 am by Child Advocacy Center

"The Cannon County Child Advocacy Center is inviting children and youth under age 18 to run or walk for FREE at Cannon Runs for Children," announced Cannon County Coordinator.... Read More
Cannon Runs for Children 5K

Cannon County artist designs Cannon Runs for Children 5K T-shirts

May 29, 2019 at 10:00 am by Child Advocacy Center

Local artist Chad Davis designed the 2019 Cannon Runs for Children event T-shirts, the Child Advocacy Center announced. The T-shirt features the "Spotted Saddle Horse," a uni.... Read More
Cannon Runs for Children 5K

Time is running out to sign up for Cannon Runs for Children 5K

May 21, 2019 at 07:00 am by Child Advocacy Center

Woodbury -- Lace up your sneakers and help child abuse victims by participating in the 3rd annual Cannon Runs for Children 5K Run/Walk on June 8 at Dillon Park in Woodbur.... Read More
Cannon Runs 2019

Child Advocacy Center is recruiting sponsors for Cannon Runs

May 16, 2019 at 08:00 am by Child Advocacy Center

The Cannon County Child Advocacy Center is recruiting sponsors for the 3rd Annual Cannon Runs for Children 5K Run/Walk. "Child abuse victims should never have to pay for serv.... Read More