Manhattan Child Advocacy Center

Senior Director
Tiana Stowers-Pearson
1753 Park Avenue, 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10035
Tel: 646 695 6100
Fax: n/a
Email: tiana.stowers-pearson@safehorizon.org
Website: www.safehorizon.org

General County Information
Counties served: New York
County population: 1,630,000
Community characteristics: urban

General Team/Center Information
Operating since: January 2009
Independent 501(c)(3): no
Lead agency: victim advocacy
Co-located disciplines: yes
NCA member: associate
Memorandum of understanding: yes
Interagency written protocols: yes

Case Criteria
Child sexual abuse
Child physical abuse

Interagency Partners
New York Police Department (Child Abuse Squad)
New York City Administration for Children's Services
New York County District Attorney's Office
Witness Aid Service Unit
Columbia Presbyterian University
Safe Horizon

Services Provided or Coordinated
Joint investigations in child sexual abuse
Joint investigations in child physical abuse
On-site forensic interviews
Off-site forensic interviews
On-site medical exams
Off-site medical exams
Mental health evaluations and referrals
Short-term counseling treatment
Long-term cousneling treatment
Counseling for non-offending family
Community education