Children's Advocacy Center at WIHD

Director
Danielle Weisberg
Westechester Institute for Human Development
Cedarwood Hall
Valhalla, NY 10595
Tel: 914 493 5333
Fax: 914 493 1023
Email: dweisberg@wihd.org
Website: www.wihd.org

General County Information
Counties served: Westchester
County population: 956,000
Community characteristics: urban

General Team/Center Information
Operating since: 2002
Independent 501(c)(3): yes (umbrella agency)
Lead agency: independent non-profit
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
Child neglect

Interagency Partners
Police precincts across Westchester County
Westchester Department of Social Services
Westchester County District Attorney's Office
Westchester County Attorney's Office
Westchester Medical Center
Victim Assistance Services
Westchester County Jewish Community Services

Services Provided or Coordinated
Joint investigations in child sexual abuse
Joint investigations in child physical abuse
On-site forensic interviews
On-site medical exams
Off-site medical exams
Mental health evaluations and referrals
Court prep
Community education
Child fatality review team