Oneida County Child Advocacy Center

Co-Director
Lisa Provost
930 York Street
Utica, NY 13502
Tel: 315 732 3990
Fax: 315 732 2804
Email: lisa.provost@dfa.state.ny.us
Website: n/a

General County Information
Counties served: Oneida
County population: 235,000
Community characteristics: urban/rural

General Team/Center Information
Operating since: May 1998
Independent 501(c)(3): no
Lead agency: child protective services, prosecution
Co-located disciplines: yes
NCA member: accredited
Memorandum of understanding: yes
Interagency written protocols: yes

Case Criteria
Child sexual abuse
Child physical abuse

Case Information
Number of new children seen in 2009: 1169
Ages of children served: 0-16

Interagency Partners
Utica Police Dept
Rome Police Dept
Oneida County Sheriff's Office
New York State Police
Oneida County Dept of Social Services
Oneida County District Attorney's Office
CAC Medical Services
Rome City Hospital
On-site Victim Advocates
Family Services
The Neighborhood Center

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
Mental health evaluations and referrals
Short-term counseling treatment
Long-term counseling treatment
Counseling for non-offending family
Community education
Court prep