Ribbon Cutting: Kid’s Place – A Child Advocacy Center
Date and Time
Thursday Feb 13, 2025
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM CST
Location
1705 Wedgewood Dr.
Columbia, TN 38401
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Contact Information
Elizabeth Gallegos
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Description
Join Maury Alliance for a ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the new facility for Kid's Place - A Child Advocacy Center!
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Kid’s Place – A Child Advocacy Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to providing essential support to children and families impacted by sexual abuse and severe maltreatment. Since 1999, we have served the 22nd Judicial District, including Giles, Lawrence, Maury, and Wayne Counties in Middle Tennessee. As the region’s only Child Advocacy Center, we collaborate closely with local and state agencies, including the Department of Children’s Services, law enforcement, the District Attorney General’s office, and federal agencies such as the FBI and Homeland Security.
We offer a range of services to help children and families heal, including:
Kid’s Place – A Child Advocacy Center is thrilled to announce the opening of our new facility. This exciting milestone allows us to expand and enhance our services for children and families affected by abuse in Maury County.
The new building provides a child-friendly environment, offering dedicated spaces for forensic interviews, trauma-focused therapy, and family support. Designed with care and compassion, the center ensures a safe, welcoming space for children during their healing process.
This new chapter strengthens our ability to collaborate with law enforcement, the Department of Children’s Services, and other community partners, enabling a more coordinated response to child abuse in our area.
We are grateful for the community’s support and excited to continue offering Hope, Help, and Healing to those who need it most.
We offer a range of services to help children and families heal, including:
- Forensic Interviews to assist in child protection investigations
- Trauma-Focused Therapy designed to support recovery for child survivors
- Family Advocacy and Support to guide and assist caregivers
- Forensic Medical Examinations conducted on-site through our partnership with Our Kids Center
- Community Education Programs focused on prevention and awareness
Kid’s Place – A Child Advocacy Center is thrilled to announce the opening of our new facility. This exciting milestone allows us to expand and enhance our services for children and families affected by abuse in Maury County.
The new building provides a child-friendly environment, offering dedicated spaces for forensic interviews, trauma-focused therapy, and family support. Designed with care and compassion, the center ensures a safe, welcoming space for children during their healing process.
This new chapter strengthens our ability to collaborate with law enforcement, the Department of Children’s Services, and other community partners, enabling a more coordinated response to child abuse in our area.
We are grateful for the community’s support and excited to continue offering Hope, Help, and Healing to those who need it most.
