Welcome, we are here to help
Welcome to the Terrie Hess Child Advocacy Center, serving Rowan County, North Carolina. We support child victims of abuse and their non-offending caregivers with critical in-house services at our nationally accredited facility. We offer free youth and adult education and support opportunities to teach our community about preventing child abuse.
Every child deserves a voice
The mission of the Terrie Hess Child Advocacy Center is to serve the needs of children and families by utilizing best practices in prevention, investigation, prosecution, and healing child abuse.
I Need Services
All services are provided at absolutely no cost to the client or their families. We serve all children aged birth to 17 regardless of their race, religion, gender, gender identity, or socio-economic background.
Parent Resources
We offer a variety of free programs to support Rowan County, NC, parents, guardians, child caregivers, and soon-to-be parents.
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Explore the many ways you can help to make a difference for children and families in Rowan County.
Our Primary Goals
In The News
Increase mental health services for families and other non-offending caregivers of children who have suffered from abuse
Strengthen public awareness campaigns, community-wide and in the Rowan-Salisbury Schools for first- and fifth-graders.
Strengthen parent education programs to provide children a supportive home environment.
Every child alleging sexual or severe physical abuse in Rowan County will receive supportive services from the Terrie Hess House Child Advocacy Center.
New Children Therapy Services Location – Salisbury Post
SALISBURY — The Terrie Hess Child Advocacy Center (THCAC) just announced the opening of its new therapy services facility, Robin’s Loft at Terrie Hess Child Advocacy Center, located at 229 Mocksville Avenue. The grand opening is scheduled for April and this expanded...
“Raise A Glass For A Cause” – Salisbury Post
SALISBURY — Sometimes, all you need to do to impact your community positively is enjoy a beer. Over the weekend, crowds flocked to New Sarum Brewing in Downtown Salisbury for Bands, Brews & BBQ Fest, a fundraising event supporting the Terrie Hess Child Advocacy...
Holiday Helpers Program a chance for kids to celebrate
SALISBURY — The Terrie Hess Child Advocacy Center is having its 2022 Holiday Helper Program this year to assist kids who have been victims of abuse buy gifts and other essentials. The advocacy center is one of 50 centers in North Carolina, that also happens to be...
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