Helping Kids Feel Safe

Serving child abuse and neglect victims of Dixie, Gilchrist, Levy, Bradford, and Union counties.

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About Us

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Join us in making a difference for children in need. Your contribution to the Child Advocacy Center helps provide vital resources and support for vulnerable children and families in our community.

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Accredited by the National Children’s Alliance

For the first time, the UF CAC has earned the prestigious National Children’s Alliance Accreditation — a recognition of excellence that underscores their commitment to serving children and families impacted by abuse and neglect.

Upcoming Events & News

To Catch A predator

Shark Fishing Tournament

The UF Child Advocacy Center is partnering with SeaHag Marina to host The First Annual "To Catch a Predator Shark Tournament" March 21, 2026, 12:00 AM-2:00 PM to raise awareness and support of their essential programs that are offered to children and families who have been effected by abuse and neglect. Register By: March 21, 20261:59 PM

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Get Involved

There are many ways to get involved with the UF Child Advocacy Center and the children and families we serve. Donations of financial and material goods are alwasy welcome. Additionally, volunteers are needed to assist in fundraising event and to advocate for victims.

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Our Services

Our case managers are with you every step of the way, from the first interview with the Child Protection Team, through the healing stages. They will be able to help you find the support and resources that your family needs on the journey to healing.