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in Huntsville, a worldwide model for helping abused children, has received more than $4 million in grants from the U.S. Department of Justice.
The NCAC is a renowned worldwide program that began in Huntsville in 1985 that is the model program for more than 1,100 child advocacy centers operating across the country and in 41 countries. It offers a welcoming environment for children who are victims of abuse and shares information with prosecutors.
“We are so thankful for the continuing support from the Department of Justice and our partnership with U.S. Attorney Escalona,” Newlin said in the announcement. “This grant will provide critical training and support to equip child abuse response professionals and their multidisciplinary teams with the knowledge and skills to be the steadfast guardians of our children’s safety, ensuring a brighter tomorrow for all.
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