Parent-Child Center

Mission Statement

The purpose of the Parent-Child Center is to provide comprehensive services to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and child abuse. The mission statement is: "The general purpose of the Dawson County Parent-Child Center is to provide comprehensive services to victims of child abuse, sexual assault and domestic violence including emergency safe shelter, food, transportation, financial aid and referrals to community assistance. The Center also provides community education about the issues and prevention of child abuse, sexual assault and domestic violence and about positive family living. The overall of objectives of the Center are to stop all abuse through education and information and to care for victims of abuse and to help them toward an abuse-free life.