Causes: Child Abuse Prevention, Crime & Law, Domestic Violence, Mental Health, Sexual Abuse Prevention, Sexual Assault Services

Mission: GRCCACs mission is to stop sexual violence and child abuse and the impact of these crimes through prevention, collaboration, investigation, treatment and advocacy.

Results: In 2008, the rape crisis program served 553 active clients(291 new direct clients), accompanied 96 victims to the ER, provided 593 therapy sessions, and fielded 229 hotline calls. The Children's Advocacy Center facilitated 288 forensic interviews and 220 forensic medical exams for children involved in child abuse investigations. 531 therapy sessions were provided to children. Prevent Child Abuse Greenville conducted 305 education programs in local schools, and more than 600 parents attended mandatory or voluntary parent education classes and support groups. PCAG has recently launched fatherhood programs with the Upstate Fatherhood Coalition and the Men's Detention Center.

Target demographics: child, teen and adult survivors of sexual assault, rape, child abuse or childhood sexual abuse in Greenville and Pickens counties, SC

Direct beneficiaries per year: More than 1,000

Geographic areas served: Greenville, Pickens counties

Programs: Therapy and support groups, rape crisis intervention and treatment, facilitation of evidence gathering in alleged child abuse cases, prevention & education programs on sexual assault and child abuse prevention.