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Prevention Intervention Treatment 24 HR FLORIDA ABUSE HOTLINE CHILD ABUSE IS A PROBLEM CPC IS WORKING TOWARDS A SOLUTION 1 in 10 children will become a victim of sexual abuse by their 18th birthday 1 800 96 ABUSE 1 800 962 2873 Everyone in the state of Florida is a Our mission is the prevention intervention and treatment of child abuse CPCSARASOTA ORG 941 365 1277 Mandatory Reporter OUR OFFICES Sarasota OUR MISSION Serving Sarasota DeSoto Counties since 1980 If you suspect child abuse is occurring please call the child abuse hotline immediately If a child is in immediate danger please dial 911 720 S Orange Ave Sarasota FL 34236 Annually Sarasota County receives over 3 200 reports of child abuse CHILD PROTECTION CENTER North Port 5600 Peace River Rd North Port FL 34287 Arcadia 222 North Robert Ave Arcadia FL 34266 Connect With Us CPCSarasota ChildProtectionCenter CPCSRQ OUR VISION We envision a community where children are safe from abuse and free to thrive CPC s prevention intervention and treatment programs reach over 60 000 individuals each year No person shall on the basis of race color national origin sex age or disability be subjected to discrimination by the Child Protection Center Inc Accommodations and or auxiliary aids will be provided for individuals with disabilities and or who are deaf or hard of hearing Child Protection Center Inc CPC is a non profit organization under Federal Tax Code 501 C 3 No goods and services were provided by the organization in return for the contribution received CPC is registered with the state of Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Affairs Registration Number CH159 and receives 100 of all contributions CPC does not contract with professional solicitors A copy of the official registration and financial information may be obtained from the Florida division of consumer services by calling Toll Free 800 435 7352 within the state Registration does not imply endorsement approval or recommendation by the state Printing supported by The Rotary Club of Sarasota Gulf Gate Protecting Children is Everyone s Job

PREVENTION INTERVENTION Personal Safety Community Awareness PSCA The Child Protection Team CPT PSCA provides child abuse prevention education to children parents and professionals in Sarasota County Workshops offered for children Pre K High School toPresentations for caregivers and parents Trainings for professionals on Child Maltreatment 1 in 5 children are solicited online 60 of child abuse victims NEVER tell anyone Education workshops are FREE of charge TREATMENT Therapy Programs Child abuse and neglect is a complex issue CPC offers a variety of trauma informed CPT is a medically directed multidisciplinary care for victims of physical and sexual abuse team that evaluates abuse allegations Restores trust and healthy development Facilitates Medical Exams Forensic Heals the hearts of victims of abuse Interviews Offers therapy services for children Evaluates risk factors to the child caregivers and adult survivors Provides intervention recommendations to Law Enforcement and Department of Children and Families 90 of child abuse victims know and trust their abuser Children Families Supervised Visitation Program CFSVP CFSVP provides a safe neutral space for children to reconnect with their non custodial caregiver Monitored by a trained volunteer Law Enforcement on site Overall safety well being of the child is top priority You make HEALING possible Your continued support helps TRANSFORM the lives of child abuse victims For CFSVP inquiries please call 941 423 1921 Scan the QR Code with your smartphone to see how you can make a difference with the Child Protection Center For scheduling opportunities please call our office at 941 365 1277 It shouldn t hurt to be a child