Join us beginning May 10th for our 6-week CASA Volunteer Training on Tuesdays from 6-9pm in our Saginaw Office located at 1311 N. Michigan Ave. Saginaw, MI 48602. Children in foster care who have a CASA volunteer are more likely to succeed in school and adjust to change. And they're half as likely to re-enter the foster care system later. Applications are due April 26th! Fill out an application here: https://cancouncil.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/cancouncil/projectList.jsp

An open invitation for all Saginaw County Children's Advocacy Center (CAC) Multi-Disciplinary team members. The CAN Council is welcoming all Saginaw County law enforcement, Judges, Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS) personnel, Prosecutor's Office personnel, and Victim Services advocates, who are involved with our Children's Advocacy Center (CAC) for an informal 'Meet and Greet'. This meeting is an opportunity to introduce yourself, your staff, and to share your program's purpose as it relates to child abuse and neglect. Our CAC staff will be in attendance to answer any questions or concerns you may have regarding our services. Please have...

Join us beginning May 25th for our 6-week CASA Volunteer Training on Wednesdays from 5-8pm in our Huron Office located at 219 E. Huron Ave., Bad Axe, MI 48413 Children in foster care who have a CASA volunteer are more likely to succeed in school and adjust to change. And they’re half as likely to re-enter the foster care system later. Applications are due May 11th! Fill out an application here: https://cancouncil.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/cancouncil/projectList.jsp

An open invitation for all Bay/Arenac County Children's Advocacy Center (CAC) Multi-Disciplinary team members The CAN Council is welcoming all Bay and Arenac County law enforcement, Judges, Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS) personnel, Prosecutor's Office personnel, and Victim Services advocates, who are involved with our Children's Advocacy Center (CAC) for an informal 'Meet and Greet'. This meeting is an opportunity to introduce yourself, your staff, and to share your program's purpose as it relates to child abuse and neglect. Our CAC staff will be in attendance to answer any questions or concerns you may have regarding our services....

An open invitation for all Huron County Children's Advocacy Center (CAC) Multi-Disciplinary team members The CAN Council is welcoming all Huron County law enforcement, Judges, Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS) personnel, Prosecutor's Office personnel, and Victim Services advocates, who are involved with our Children's Advocacy Center (CAC) for an informal 'Meet and Greet'. This meeting is an opportunity to introduce yourself, your staff, and to share your program's purpose as it relates to child abuse and neglect. Our CAC staff will be in attendance to answer any questions or concerns you may have regarding our services. Please have...

This 2-hour presentation seeks to help adults protect children from sexual abuse. Video clips from adult survivors of child sexual abuse are included. The purpose is to equip adults with simple, proactive steps to protect children from sexual abuse. Register here

Drop-in and join CAN Council staff on July 11th to learn more about our CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) program. We will discuss how our program supports children and families involved in the court system due to abuse and neglect and how you can get involved. Our purpose is to provide highly-trained community volunteers to advocate for the best interests of our most vulnerable children. 

This one-hour workshop was created for all professionals who work with children. The workshop outlines the legal responsibilities of professionals, identifies signs of abuse, reviews the reporting process, and introduces the purpose of the CAC (Children's Advocacy Center) and CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) programs. Register here

A one-hour presentation educating adults on the dangers of the internet while providing tools to keep their children safe online. Register here

This hour-long workshop teaches childcare professionals and community members how to reduce preventable infant mortality. It focuses on the prevention of shaken baby syndrome/abusive head trauma, as well as on safe sleep practices. Register here