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The Family Place delivers comprehensive programs designed to strengthen positive relationships, teach essential skills and promote enduring healthy growth for families with young children in the Upper Valley and surrounding communities.
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Please join us in congratulating our 2023 Unsung Heroes of Windsor County, Vt!
Honored during the annual Shield Our Children from Harm Conference, these heroes were recognized for their dedication, compassion, and commitment to the safety and well-being of children in Vermont. Shield Our Children from Harm is a collaborative effort between the Child Advocacy Centers (CACs) of the Child Protection...
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The Shield Our Children From Harm Conference is a partnership between The Family Place Child Advocacy Centers, the Child Advocacy Center at CHaD and the Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth. This was their 16th annual conference where they brought together professionals disciplines like social work, child protection, law enforcement, medical, legal, mental health, victim advocacy, schools, and many others...
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The thirteenth annual Shield Our Children from Harm professional conference at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH is a joint effort between the Children's Hospital at Dartmouth, the Child Advocacy Center of Sullivan and Grafton counties at DHMC and the Child Advocacy Center at The Family Place in Norwich, VT. The conference will be held on Tuesday, April 19, 2016 from 8:15 am to 4:30...
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Check out this great article in the VT Children's Alliance newsletter! Thank you to the Vermont Children's Alliance for recognizing the outstanding work our TFP Child Advocacy Center (CAC) is doing! The CAC at The Family Place provides support, counseling, and a variety of case management and advocacy services to children who have made a report of sexual abuse. We serve children and families in 23 towns...
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It's the nightmare every parent wants to avoid: your child reveals that he or she has been sexually abused. Parents and children can feel isolated, devastated, anxious - it's a new world that no one should have to enter, but one that far too many people are subjected to.
But there is help. Children and their families can visit The Family Place after the police or Family Services have been notified....
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