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Don’t forget! Join Us for the annual I Protect Children Luncheon on Wednesday, May 13th at the Country Club of Jackson. Learn more at bit.ly/41Xzjj8. #IProtectChildren #WeProtectChildren #NonProfit #CCJ #ChildAdvocacy #CACM #ProtectingChildren #ChildAbuse

Sexual Abuse (52%) & Physical Abuse (33%) comprised the majority of child victimization cases in 2025 in MS. Of ALL reported cased of abuse in 2025, 62% – nearly 2 of every 3 – involved a female victim. Learn more at bit.ly/41Xzjj8. #ChildAdvocacy #ProtectingChildren

What is a Child Advocacy Center? CACs are community-based, child-friendly, & trauma-informed org that coordinate a multidisciplinary response to child maltreatment allegations. Learn more bit.ly/4cHRorM. For a listing of our 15 member CACs, bit.ly/3TNX8qA.

National Child Abuse Prevention Month starts with all of us. Every Mississippian should play a role — whether that’s learning the signs of abuse, supporting a family in need, or advocating for safer communities. Together, we can build a MS where every child is safe. #CACM

Child Abuse Prevention Month isn’t just a campaign. It’s a commitment to move from awareness to action: know the signs; have the hard conversations; report concerns; and support prevention efforts. Because protecting MS's children isn’t optional — it’s essential. #ChildAdvocacy

Behind every statistic is a child who deserves safety, happiness, & love. National Child Abuse Prevention Month is a reminder that hope begins with awareness; prevention begins with community; and healing begins with support. #ProtectingChildren #ChildAbusePrevention #WearBlue

We #WearBlue tomorrow for National Child Abuse Prevention Month because the need for awareness & education has never been greater. Learn the warning signs; support prevention programs; share resources; & speak up when something isn’t right. Every child deserves to be protected.

Remember to #WearBlue tomorrow for National Child Abuse Prevention Month-a time to stand up, speak out, & support abused children. Together, we can prevent abuse before it happens by recognizing the signs & having intentional conversations. Learn more at bit.ly/41Xzjj8.

This Easter, we’re reminded that hope is powerful. The season of renewal reflects the work we do every day at CACM — helping children find healing, restoring hope to families, & building a brighter future for our communities. From all of us at CACM, Happy Easter.

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, with an emphasis on wearing blue every Friday – starting tomorrow - to raise awareness & encourage community action to prevent child abuse. Share your photos by tagging #WearBlue, #ChildAbusePrevention, #CACM, & your local CAC.

With Tax Day near, a reminder that Children’s Advocacy Centers of MS is a tax-exempt organization, certified by the IRS as a 501(c)(3). Make a donation today, bit.ly/41Xzjj8. #TaxDeduction #TaxDay #WeProtectChildren #NonProfit #ChildAdvocacy #CACM #ProtectingChildren

Children’s Advocacy Centers of Mississippi’s annual I Protect Children Luncheon will be held on Wed, May 13, 2026, from 11:30am-1:00pm at the Country Club of Jackson (MS). Tickets go on sale in April so make a note to get yours! Learn more at bit.ly/41Xzjj8. #CACM

Natchez Children’s Services CAC supports children in Adams, Claiborne, Jefferson, Franklin, & Wilkinson counties, who are possible victims of sexual or physical abuse & in need of a safe place to talk about what happened to them. Learn more, bit.ly/4ub00Q4. #NCSCAC

The message is bold. The mission is urgent. The impact is impossible to ignore. Every board in our new campaign is a reminder that child abuse happens closer than we think…& that hope, healing, & help are available. Learn more at bit.ly/41Xzjj8. #WeProtectChildren

Easterseals MS CAC (EMCAC) provides children in Pontotoc & Lee counties a safe place to have their voices heard, while working with medical experts, law enforcement, mental health professionals, prosecutors, & victim advocates to break the cycle of abuse. bit.ly/40br04g.

CACMS lists 5 steps to protect your child from abuse: 1) Learn the facts; 2) Minimize opportunities for child sexual abuse; 3) Talk about it; 4) Learn the signs; & 5) React responsibly. To learn more, bit.ly/43BfelI #StopChildAbuse #KnowTheSigns #WeProtectChildren

Mississippi’s children deserve coordinated, compassionate care. CACM relies on state & local support to provide trauma-informed services & professional training statewide. Join us in protecting children. #2026 #WeProtectChildren #CACM #ChildAdvocacy #ProtectingChildren #MSLeg

Mississippi statutes require each of us to report all abuse, even suspicions of child abuse & neglect. Successful intervention begins with reporting. Become a mandated reporter. Report abuse, 24/7: 1.800.222.8000 #CACM #ChildAdvocate #WeProtectChildren #MandatedReporter

CACM unites law enforcement, medical professionals, and child advocates to protect kids. The support we receive from our MS state legislators strengthens these lifesaving partnerships. #2026 #WeProtectChildren #CACM #ChildAdvocacy #ProtectingChildren #MSLeg

If a child reveals abuse to you: remain calm; believe the child; and reassure the child that they did the right thing by telling you. Let the authorities handle the questioning! Report abuse 24/7 @ 1.800.222.8000 #CACM #Educate #WeProtectChildren #ChildAdvocate