Every Child Has The Right To Mature In An Environment Free From Abuse And Neglect.

5,400

children have received supportive care at SAFEchild Advocacy Center since 2011

12,593

Wake County first graders were empowered by Funny Tummy Feelings in 2025

16,000+

children and families experience transformative support annually

Your Impact, Our Story: 2025

Empowering Families
& Growing
Safer Communities

As the only child advocacy center in Wake County, the SAFEchild Advocacy Center provides comprehensive medical evaluations for children from birth to 17 when there is an open investigation for child sexual abuse, physical abuse and/or neglect. Appointments are scheduled through referrals from law enforcement or Child Protective Services.

SAFEchild Advocacy Center

Powerful Parenting Support Making A Positive Difference

Our parenting programming offers support groups to parents and caretakers seeking community, education, and training to create healthier family dynamics.

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Trainings & Resources

Explore SAFEchild trainings and additional resources to support your child advocacy journey.

Support SAFEchild

Explore giving opportunities to support children and their families across Wake County.

Volunteer

Looking for community? Make a difference with your time and become a trusted SAFEchild volunteer.

Investing In Stronger, Resilient Families

SAFEchild’s corporate partners are critical in furthering SAFEchild’s mission. Together we are protecting children and strengthening families in Wake County.

Corporate Partners

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  • I witness the power of change as it happens within each group. It is like watching a light go on as they realize what they can do and that they are indeed strong and powerful.

    - A MOVE program volunteer

  • I am still using so many of the tools that you taught me. Even though my situation is still not ideal, we are making the best of it. We are happy and healthy!

    - A MOVE participant

  • Thank you for coming to our class and telling us about who we can talk to when we have funny tummy feelings.

    A 1st grader who received the Funny Tummy Feelings program

  • "What I have learned from the class has greatly improved my relationship with my children and my partner. For that, I am forever grateful!"

    - A CIRCLE OF SECURITY PARENTING PARTICIPANT