Director
Karel Amaranth
3314 Steuben Avenue
Bronx, NY 10467
Tel: 718 920 6429
Fax: 718 405 6149
Email: kamarant@montefiore.org

General County Information
Counties served: Bronx
County population: 1,398,000
Community characteristics: urban

General Team/Center Information
Operating since: 2000
Independent 501(c)(3): yes
Lead agency: hospital
Co-located disciplines: yes
NCA member: accredited
Memorandum of understanding: yes
Interagency written protocols: yes

Case Criteria
Child sexual abuse
Child physical abuse
Child fatality
Domestic violence
Child neglect

Interagency Partners
New York Police Department (Bronx Special Victims Squad)
New York City Administration for Children's Services
Bronx County District Attorney's Office

Services Provided or Coordinated
Joint investigations in child sexual abuse
Joint investigations in child physical abuse
On-site forensic interviewing
On-site medical exams
Mental health evaluations, referrals
Short-term counseling treatment
Long-term counseling treatment
Training for schools
Community education