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Our Community Partners

CACar works alongside trusted community agencies that provide vital services and support for child abuse victims across Arkansas. Explore this directory to connect with organizations that contribute to a coordinated response.

Arkansas Administrative Office of the Courts

The Arkansas Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) manages the non-judicial business of the state’s judicial branch, providing operational, technological and legal support to ensure courts run efficiently.

Arkansas Association of Chiefs of Police

The Arkansas Association of Chiefs of Police (AACP) supports law enforcement leaders through training, collaboration and professional development while advancing effective policing and public safety across the state.

Arkansas Attorney General

The office of the attorney general is one of the largest law firms in the state, with more than 200 employees serving Arkansans.

Arkansas Building Effective Services for Trauma

Arkansas Building Effective Services for Trauma (ARBEST) is a state-funded program at the UAMS Psychiatric Research Institute, which aims to improve outcomes for traumatized children and families through excellence in clinical care, training, advocacy and evaluation.

Arkansas Coalition Against Domestic Violence (ACADV)

Arkansas Coalition Against Domestic Violence (ACADV) works with shelters, law enforcement officials, educators and other domestic violence service providers to empower survivors and the programs that serve them.

Arkansas Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)

Arkansas Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) is dedicated to improving the lives of children involved in the foster care system. By advocating for children who have experienced abuse or neglect, CASA volunteers amplify each child’s voice and help change a child’s story.

Arkansas Human Trafficking Council

The Arkansas Human Trafficking Council (AHTC) brings together law enforcement, state agencies and victim service providers to strengthen the prevention and investigation of human trafficking while ensuring survivors have access to coordinated support services.

Arkansas Prosecuting Attorneys Association

The Arkansas Prosecuting Attorneys Association (APAA) supports prosecutors across the state by promoting justice, advancing professional education and strengthening Arkansas' criminal justice system.

Arkansas Sheriffs' Association

The Arkansas Sheriffs' Association (ASA) supports sheriffs and deputies across the state by providing education, resources and advocacy to strengthen law enforcement and promote public safety.

Darkness to Light

Darkness to Light empowers adults to prevent, recognize and react responsibly to child sexual abuse through awareness, education and stigma reduction.

Division of Children & Family Services

The Division of Children and Family Services, a department within Arkansas Department of Human Services, works to ensure children and youth have a safe and stable home every day. DCFS is responsible for child abuse prevention, protection, foster care and adoption programs.

Hope Found

Hope Found is a 501(c)(3) organization whose mission is to end human trafficking by creating awareness, educating communities and coordinating services for victims and survivors.

Into the Light

Into the Light works to provide refuge and restoration for minor survivors of sexual exploitation in Arkansas and to bring awareness and education to the issue of human sex trafficking.

National Child Protection Training Center

Zero Abuse Project is committed to transforming institutions in order to effectively prevent, recognize and respond to child sexual abuse. Zero Abuse Project is working to eliminate child sexual abuse in all of its forms.

National Children’s Advocacy Center

National Children’s Advocacy Center (NCAC) advances the response to child abuse by providing training, education and leadership to professionals while supporting child-focused advocacy centers around the world.

National Children’s Alliance

National Children’s Alliance (NCA) supports Child Advocacy Centers, helps communities respond to child abuse and provides training and financial support to ensure child victims heal safely.

Regional Children’s Advocacy Centers

The Regional Children’s Advocacy Centers (RCACs) were established in the Victims of Child Abuse Act legislation in 1992 to provide training and technical assistance to child abuse professionals located within each U.S. Census region.

Restore Hope

The Restore Hope Model powers community-led initiatives across the U.S. and Canada to help families move from crisis to stability and onto a career using existing community resources.

Southern Regional Children’s Advocacy Center

Southern Regional Children’s Advocacy Center (SRCAC) is one of four regional training and technical assistance centers in the United States, providing training and consultation to child advocacy centers, chapters and MDTs in the southeastern United States.

Team for Children at Risk, UAMS/ACH

The Team for Children at Risk is a UAMS Department of Pediatrics program that provides clinic-based specialty medical evaluations for children with allegations of abuse or neglect upon referral from investigating agencies or primary care providers.

The Genesis Project

The Genesis Project empowers survivors of human trafficking and sexual exploitation through trauma-informed advocacy, education and collaboration while equipping professionals to better prevent and respond to trafficking.

Arkansas Administrative Office of the Courts

The Arkansas Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) manages the non-judicial business of the state’s judicial branch, providing operational, technological and legal support to ensure courts run efficiently.

State/Regional

Arkansas Association of Chiefs of Police

The Arkansas Association of Chiefs of Police (AACP) supports law enforcement leaders through training, collaboration and professional development while advancing effective policing and public safety across the state.

State/Regional

Arkansas Attorney General

The office of the attorney general is one of the largest law firms in the state, with more than 200 employees serving Arkansans.

State/Regional

Arkansas Building Effective Services for Trauma

Arkansas Building Effective Services for Trauma (ARBEST) is a state-funded program at the UAMS Psychiatric Research Institute, which aims to improve outcomes for traumatized children and families through excellence in clinical care, training, advocacy and evaluation.

State/Regional

Arkansas Coalition Against Domestic Violence (ACADV)

Arkansas Coalition Against Domestic Violence (ACADV) works with shelters, law enforcement officials, educators and other domestic violence service providers to empower survivors and the programs that serve them.

State/Regional

Arkansas Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)

Arkansas Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) is dedicated to improving the lives of children involved in the foster care system. By advocating for children who have experienced abuse or neglect, CASA volunteers amplify each child’s voice and help change a child’s story.

State/Regional

Arkansas Human Trafficking Council

The Arkansas Human Trafficking Council (AHTC) brings together law enforcement, state agencies and victim service providers to strengthen the prevention and investigation of human trafficking while ensuring survivors have access to coordinated support services.

State/Regional

Arkansas Prosecuting Attorneys Association

The Arkansas Prosecuting Attorneys Association (APAA) supports prosecutors across the state by promoting justice, advancing professional education and strengthening Arkansas' criminal justice system.

State/Regional

Arkansas Sheriffs' Association

The Arkansas Sheriffs' Association (ASA) supports sheriffs and deputies across the state by providing education, resources and advocacy to strengthen law enforcement and promote public safety.

State/Regional

Darkness to Light

Darkness to Light empowers adults to prevent, recognize and react responsibly to child sexual abuse through awareness, education and stigma reduction.

National

Division of Children & Family Services

The Division of Children and Family Services, a department within Arkansas Department of Human Services, works to ensure children and youth have a safe and stable home every day. DCFS is responsible for child abuse prevention, protection, foster care and adoption programs.

State/Regional

Hope Found

Hope Found is a 501(c)(3) organization whose mission is to end human trafficking by creating awareness, educating communities and coordinating services for victims and survivors.

State/Regional

Into the Light

Into the Light works to provide refuge and restoration for minor survivors of sexual exploitation in Arkansas and to bring awareness and education to the issue of human sex trafficking.

State/Regional

National Child Protection Training Center

Zero Abuse Project is committed to transforming institutions in order to effectively prevent, recognize and respond to child sexual abuse. Zero Abuse Project is working to eliminate child sexual abuse in all of its forms.

National

National Children’s Advocacy Center

National Children’s Advocacy Center (NCAC) advances the response to child abuse by providing training, education and leadership to professionals while supporting child-focused advocacy centers around the world.

National

National Children’s Alliance

National Children’s Alliance (NCA) supports Child Advocacy Centers, helps communities respond to child abuse and provides training and financial support to ensure child victims heal safely.

National

Regional Children’s Advocacy Centers

The Regional Children’s Advocacy Centers (RCACs) were established in the Victims of Child Abuse Act legislation in 1992 to provide training and technical assistance to child abuse professionals located within each U.S. Census region.

National

Restore Hope

The Restore Hope Model powers community-led initiatives across the U.S. and Canada to help families move from crisis to stability and onto a career using existing community resources.

State/Regional

Southern Regional Children’s Advocacy Center

Southern Regional Children’s Advocacy Center (SRCAC) is one of four regional training and technical assistance centers in the United States, providing training and consultation to child advocacy centers, chapters and MDTs in the southeastern United States.

State/Regional

Team for Children at Risk, UAMS/ACH

The Team for Children at Risk is a UAMS Department of Pediatrics program that provides clinic-based specialty medical evaluations for children with allegations of abuse or neglect upon referral from investigating agencies or primary care providers.

State/Regional

The Genesis Project

The Genesis Project empowers survivors of human trafficking and sexual exploitation through trauma-informed advocacy, education and collaboration while equipping professionals to better prevent and respond to trafficking.

State/Regional

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