Massachusetts Children's Alliance Newsletter
April 2013 
  

"Save the Date" for our
3rd annual statewide conference,
Healing, Hope & Justice: An Advanced Conversation
Thursday, May 16th
at the Best Western Royal Plaza, Marlborough, MA.
Registration will open April 8th.
We're putting together a great day of learning, networking and fun!
Watch for more information soon.

Are you a business that wants to support our work *and* reach a statewide audience with your advertising?
Become a sponsor of this year's conference!
Click here to e-mail Tom King for more information.
April Events
April is national Child Abuse Prevention
and Sexual Assault Awareness month.

Throughout the month of April,  MACA, our member CACs, and other partners will hold many wonderful events throughout the state, including trainings and education and awareness initiatives. Click here to see a list of the month's events!

One With Courage
One with Courage Static Logo
1 in 4 girls and 1 in 6 boys will be sexually abused before their 18th birthday.
Only 1 in 10 will tell.
 
The One With Courage campaign focuses on the  courage it takes, for both children and adults, to talk about child sexual abuse.
MACA One With Courage (English)
 
 
Are you One With Courage?
 
 
Watch our public services announcement, learn the signs, and visit our website to learn more.
 
 
 
Did you catch the PSA on the radio or TV? 
Tell us on MACA's Facebook page!  
Our Mission
The Massachusetts Children's Alliance is a membership organization that promotes an integrated, multidisciplinary team response to child abuse. Through support of our member organizations, MACA ensures that children and their families have access to the high quality, comprehensive, specialized and culturally competent services of a Children's Advocacy Center. MACA is committed to strengthening collaboration and fostering systemic and societal change to protect children.
Save The Date!
MACA's 3rd Annual Statewide Conference

Healing, Hope & Justice: An Advanced Conversation

Thursday, May 16
Marlborough, MA 
8:30AM-4:00PM
Registration starts April 8!
  



Spread the gift of courage 
Make an online donation to MACA today.
  
MACA Update
We are excited to announce new officers for the 
Board of Directors: 
Chair: 
Nancy Allen Scannell
Vice-Chair: 
Jennifer Saniuk
Secretary: 
Jane Chevalier
Treasurer: 
Jeff Seyler
Immediate Past Chair:
Janet Fine
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