The Kankakee County Center Against Sexual Assault
Cause Area
- Children & Youth
- Community
- Crisis Support
- Justice & Legal
- Women
Location
1440 w courtKankakee, IL 60901 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
To improve the quality of services for survivors of sexual assault/abuse, to assist in their recovery and to work towards the elimination of sexual violence. In an effort to fulfill this mission, the Kankakee County Center Against Sexual Assault( KC-CASA) provides public education and professional trainning in the area of sexual assault/abuse, counseling and psychological support to adult and child survivors and their significant others, assistance throughout the medical and criminal justice process, and partnership with community agencies to improve response to the cime of sexual violence.
Description
To work with the Medical and Legal Advocates, provide outreach crisis intervention, on going emotional support and referrals as needed to hospital emergency clients. To provide emotional support and referrals as need to call-in clients.