Suspect child abuse? Have courage. Find strength. Be brave for kids.
Contact a trained professional to find out what, if anything, needs to be done.
Call 585.935.7800 or email apotter@BivonaCAC.org.
Do you work with kids?
Then you are most likely considered a mandated reporter and required by NYS law to report suspected child abuse. Please act responsibly.
Are you concerned for a loved one or friend?
Please take responsibility for protecting children in our community from abuse.
A report of child abuse is made every 10 seconds. That’s 86,400 reports every day.
90% of children who experience sexual abuse know their abuser. That means stranger danger is not the primary concern.
Nearly five children die every day from abuse and neglect. That’s 1,825 deaths each year.
What to expect when you contact us
Our trained professionals are here for brave people like you. They will provide the right support, resources, and guidance to get you to the next step, if that’s even required.
Learn More About Child Abuse
Signs & Symptoms
There are certain physical, emotional and behavioral signs and symptoms to look for that may indicate child abuse. But sometimes there are none.
Support for Families and Survivors
Abuse affects children and their families. We can connect you with supportive resources to heal from the trauma as well as guide you through an investigation or evaluation.
Get Involved
There are so many ways to help end child abuse. We can each do our part and make a difference via social media, volunteering, taking a pledge, or attending a conference or workshop.