The CARE Center of Indiana County

06/20/2026

Summer camp can be one of the most exciting, confidence-building experiences of childhood. But as a parent, it’s completely natural to feel nervous about sending your child off for days—or even weeks—without you.  While most camps work hard to keep kids safe, no environment is immune to the r...

06/20/2026

PRESS RELEASE / For Immediate Release HARRISBURG, PA — The Children’s Advocacy Centers (CACs) of Pennsylvania applauded the bipartisan members of the General Assembly who […]

06/20/2026

Every match has a goal.

Human trafficking can happen anywhere, but awareness can help change the outcome.

1️⃣ Learn the signs
2️⃣ Trust your instincts
3️⃣ Speak up

Together, we can help protect our communities. Visit pa.gov/humantrafficking to learn the warning signs.

06/16/2026

Traumatic separation is a clinical concept based on the importance of the parent-child bond and the profound effects that can result from breaking it. What makes a separation harmful is not necessarily its length but its character: ones that are sudden or confusing, or those that come about through larger distressing events, like a natural disaster or war.

The harmful — and potentially traumatic — effects of parent-child separation and how adults can offer support.

06/12/2026

We hope you'll join us at this Spaghetti Dinner community fundraiser, happening tomorrow, Saturday June 13, from 1 - 6 PM. Location: St. Johns Church Hall in Clymer!

06/10/2026

For many parents, it can feel like s*x and gender were simpler in their day. Now kids need guidance not only about s*x and consent, but also about the difference between s*xual preference and gender, and much more. It’s far more helpful for kids to be proactively armed with accurate information than to try to piece it together from peers or online sources. And it’s always okay to be honest about what you don’t know.

Resources on talking openly with kids and young adults about s*x, LGBTQ+ mental health, and developing healthy romantic relationships.

06/08/2026

More reporting from our recent visit to Harrisburg, where our Executive Director, Jessica Clark, visited lawmakers and advocated for funding of Children's Advocacy Centers like the one at CARE. CACs are the heart of caring for children who may have been abused. CACs allow potential abuse victims to meet with various professionals and experts in a safe, child-friendly space -- so that the child only has to tell their story once.

06/08/2026

💙A reminder that this fundraiser is coming up on Saturday, June 13! We hope you can join us. 💙

06/05/2026

CARE was proud to be in the Capital for these recent advocacy events, asking lawmakers to fund Children's Advocacy Centers.

06/04/2026