Q&A With Jill English: Reaction to the Derek Chauvin Trial Verdict and How We...
Jill English is the Director of Child Advocates’ interactive, two-day Interrupting Racism for Children workshops for the community. Participants leave... The post Q&A With Jill English: Reaction to...
View ArticleChild Advocates’ Attorney Wins Prestigious State Award for Juvenile Defenders
An older child who is abused and neglected and placed in the child welfare system needs someone to stand up... The post Child Advocates’ Attorney Wins Prestigious State Award for Juvenile Defenders...
View ArticleA Call-to-action to Stand Up for Race Equity in Child Welfare
This was an Op-Ed placed in the Indianapolis Recorder from our highly respected and retired Chief Program Officer, Gregg Ellis.... The post A Call-to-action to Stand Up for Race Equity in Child Welfare...
View ArticleNew Independent Audit Confirms Child Advocates’ Contract Compliance
INDIANAPOLIS – Child Advocates and its board of directors are pleased to announce that a forensic audit by Clifton Larsen... The post New Independent Audit Confirms Child Advocates’ Contract Compliance...
View ArticleWhat’s the Truth About Critical Race Theory? Hear from a Professor with...
What are we afraid of? Why don’t some people want to talk about all of America’s history, including black history?... The post What’s the Truth About Critical Race Theory? Hear from a Professor with...
View ArticleLongstanding Community and Nonprofit Leader Joins Child Advocates
INDIANAPOLIS – He has been a college professor, an arts administrator, a singing and recording artist, and a dedicated community... The post Longstanding Community and Nonprofit Leader Joins Child...
View ArticleFamily Judge Talks Racism, Jail, & Impact on Kids | Podcast Episode 4
Child Advocates tackles the tough topics of race and racism to build a better future for every child where race... The post Family Judge Talks Racism, Jail, & Impact on Kids | Podcast Episode 4...
View ArticleInterrupting Racism: As Racial Tension Rises, Race Equity Program Grows |...
In the wake of national and local protests against race equity programs, Child Advocates Interrupting Racism for Children workshops are... The post Interrupting Racism: As Racial Tension Rises, Race...
View ArticleHow Abuse and Neglect Can Impact a Child’s Education | Podcast Episode 6
Nearly 700,000 children in the U.S. face abuse and/or neglect each year in their homes. And the damage often extends... The post How Abuse and Neglect Can Impact a Child’s Education | Podcast Episode 6...
View ArticleWhy Children Facing Abuse Deserve A Free Attorney & How Child Advocates Is...
Parents in a child welfare case in Indiana can get a free attorney to stand up for their rights—but not... The post Why Children Facing Abuse Deserve A Free Attorney & How Child Advocates Is Taking...
View ArticleSpeak Up: The Betham Sisters and Their Journey Home
Sitting in a booth, staring at the menu of her daughters’ favorite Mexican restaurant, Martina Williams couldn’t help but gaze... The post Speak Up: The Betham Sisters and Their Journey Home appeared...
View ArticleInterrupting Racism for the Children of Washington Township
Despite our best efforts, racism remains a driving force affecting people from all corners of the community, limiting opportunity, and... The post Interrupting Racism for the Children of Washington...
View ArticleThe Stories of Children Facing Abuse and How Child Advocates Seeks Justice |...
Child Advocates stands up for justice and equity for children and youth who face abuse and neglect. So, what does... The post The Stories of Children Facing Abuse and How Child Advocates Seeks Justice...
View ArticleChild Advocates Selected for New Statewide Services for Youth
Indiana’s Division of Mental Health and Addiction (DMHA) has chosen Child Advocates as its first, single statewide access site for... The post Child Advocates Selected for New Statewide Services for...
View ArticleHow A Child Advocates’ Program Helps Vulnerable Children Find a Safe Home...
A child who has faced abuse or neglect can spend a year or more in the child welfare system, often... The post How A Child Advocates’ Program Helps Vulnerable Children Find a Safe Home Sooner | Podcast...
View ArticleBecoming Anti-Racist: Indiana’s Largest Methodist Church Takes A Stand For...
It is a tense time in our nation, when race equity is igniting a firestorm of resistance in some of... The post Becoming Anti-Racist: Indiana’s Largest Methodist Church Takes A Stand For Racial Justice...
View ArticleWhy Race Equity Matters From A Longtime Justice Warrior | Podcast Episode 11
She survived court-ordered busing in the 70s where she and hundreds of IPS teachers lost their jobs; a race riot... The post Why Race Equity Matters From A Longtime Justice Warrior | Podcast Episode 11...
View ArticleA Fight for Freedom: Zara’s Journey Towards Citizenship
All names have been changed to protect the rights, privacy, and safety of the youth involved in this story. This... The post A Fight for Freedom: Zara’s Journey Towards Citizenship appeared first on...
View ArticleChild Advocates Adds New Services to Help Children With Mental Health...
Child Advocates will soon be serving more children in need. With studies showing that one in six children in the... The post Child Advocates Adds New Services to Help Children With Mental Health...
View ArticleChild Advocates Begins New Services Statewide to Serve Children With Mental...
INDIANAPOLIS—Child Advocates is honored to announce that on Monday, May 2, it will officially begin new services as the single... The post Child Advocates Begins New Services Statewide to Serve...
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