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The Family and Child Abuse Prevention Center is a nonprofit organization that focuses on reducing family violence through accessible services, education and community collaboration. It provides home- and school-based child abuse and domestic violence prevention and intervention programs. The organization also offers court-based advocacy services for victims of domestic violence. The Family and Child Abuse Prevention Center operates a children s advocacy center that provides services to over 300 children each year. Its sexual abuse prevention project works towards helping children recognize and report sexual and physical abuse. With offices in Lucas, Wood and Ottawa counties in Ohio, the Family and Child Abuse Prevention Center serves over 20,000 people each year. Founded in 1974, the organization is located in Toledo, Ohio.
The Catholic Diocese of Toledo, established in 1910, is a social service and welfare organization governed by a bishop. Its Catholic Charities ministry provides counseling services in the areas of family and marriage relationships, life stage adjustments, domestic violence, physical and sexual abuse, premarriage preparation, behavior problems of children and adolescents and pregnancy. It also provides a full range of outpatient chemical dependency services through individual, family and group therapies for adolescents and adults. Located in Toledo, Ohio, the organization offers a nurse education course that prepares them for several roles, including health educator, referral agent, coordinator of volunteers, developer of support groups and health advocate. The Catholic Diocese of Toledo also offers free pregnancy counseling, short-term mediation, housing and employment, adult advocacy and community emergency services.
