Susie’s Place receives funding to ensure child abuse prevention education continues amid the COVID-19 pandemic
Susie’s Place Child Advocacy Centers has received a $37,000 grant through the Youth Program Resilience Fund of Lilly Endowment Inc.
Infographic: 40k+ students learned about body safety last year
Susie’s Place has served 10,000 families in ten years. But another 40,000 have received training in just the last few.
By the Numbers
Susie’s Place has been growing to meet demand. 22% of the time, we interviewed more than six children in a single day. Here are more numbers about Susie’s Place and caseload.
Can you help?
Susie’s Place has interviewed 325 alleged child victims of crime this year to date. 168 interviews took place in our Avon center. 157 took place in the Bloomington center. This time last year, the number was 319. Sadly, our numbers show no sign of slowing.
Learn how to react to child abuse this April 19 and 26
April is Child Abuse Awareness Month. Susie’s Place is facilitating two separate Stewards of Children, Child Sexual Abuse Prevention programs to help you learn how to prevent and react to allegations of child abuse.
