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		<title>U.S. Senator Charles Schumer Seeks Support of Bill To Curb Child Abuse</title>
		<description><![CDATA[U.S. Senator Charles Schumer was at the Child Advocacy Center of Oswego County in Fulton, calling on the U.S. House of Representatives to follow the Senate’s lead and pass the Violence Against Women Act of 2012 which would help beat back the growing scourge of child abuse in Oswego County. For more on this story, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://cacla.com/u-s-senator-charles-schumer-seeks-support-of-bill-to-curb-child-abuse/</link>
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		<title>First Focus Campaign For Children</title>
		<description><![CDATA[First Focus is a bipartisan advocacy organization dedicated to making children and families a priority in federal policy and budget decisions. First Focus takes a unique approach to children’s advocacy, engaging both traditional and non-traditional partners in a broad range of efforts to increase federal investments in programs that address the needs of our nation’s [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://cacla.com/first-focus-campaign-for-children/</link>
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		<title>Baton Rouge CAC VISTA Videos</title>
		<description><![CDATA[CACLA is very proud of the amazing work that our Americorps VISTAs do for CAC&#8217;s across the state. Please visit the link below to see a couple videos done by the wonderful VISTAs and staff at the Baton Rouge Children&#8217;s Advocacy Center. http://www.youtube.com/user/BRCAC1]]></description>
		<link>http://cacla.com/baton-rouge-cac-vista-videos/</link>
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		<title>Are You One With Courage?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A call to action to support National Child Abuse Prevention Month was recently posted on the Huffington Post. Click here to check out the article.]]></description>
		<link>http://cacla.com/are-you-one-with-courage/</link>
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		<title>The National Children&#8217;s Advocacy Center hosts Superheroes Event</title>
		<description><![CDATA[To kick off Nation Child Abuse Month, NCAC will host their Superheroes Bike-a-Fun/Run Event on Saturday, April 14th,2012 in Huntsville, Alabama.  To learn more about this event or to register for it, visit the National Children&#8217;s Advocacy Center&#8217;s website .]]></description>
		<link>http://cacla.com/the-national-childrens-advocacy-center-hosts-superheroes-event/</link>
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		<title>Human Trafficking Law Passes in Time for the Super Bowl</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Indiana passed a new  human trafficking law just in time for the Super Bowl.  The new law closes previous loopholes in the definition of human trafficking and the prosecution of human traffickers.  It also provides training to hotel employees and cab drivers to be aware of potential warning signs in possible victims.  To read the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://cacla.com/human-trafficking-law-passes-in-time-for-the-super-bowl/</link>
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		<title>Child Abuse and Neglect Cost the United States $124 Billion</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Rivals cost of other high profile public health problems The total lifetime estimated financial costs associated with just one year of confirmed cases of child maltreatment (physical abuse, sexual abuse, psychological abuse and neglect) is approximately $124 billion, according to a report released today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, published in Child [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://cacla.com/child-abuse-and-neglect-cost-the-united-states-124-billion/</link>
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		<title>Earmark Ban Cuts into Funding for NCAC</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A 2010 ban on Federal earmarks will result in a significant funding cut for the National Children&#8217;s Advocacy Center according to a recent article out of The Hunstville Times.  This ban could result in cuts to prevention services and medical exams at NCAC.  To read the full article click here .]]></description>
		<link>http://cacla.com/earmark-ban-cuts-into-funding-for-ncac/</link>
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		<title>Wal-Mart Grant Funds Presentation</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Child Advocacy Services out of Hammond was recently featured in an article from The Advocate.  CAS was hosting an open house for its new location in Denham Springs where they were also presented with their Wal-Mart Grant award.  To read the entire article click here.]]></description>
		<link>http://cacla.com/wal-mart-grant-funds-presentation/</link>
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