Denver Children's Advocacy Center

At Denver Children's Advocacy Center, every child deserves to feel safe, supported, and seen for who they are.

This Pride Month, we celebrate LGBTQ+ youth, families, staff, and community members and reaffirm our commitment to creating spaces where all children can heal and thrive.

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Please join us in welcoming our newest team member, Kayla Galvez, to Denver Children's Advocacy Center! 🎉

Kayla joins DCAC as a Bilingual Family Advocate, bringing a wealth of experience supporting survivors of violence and trauma. Fluent in Spanish and proud of her Honduran heritage, Kayla is passionate about providing culturally responsive, trauma-informed advocacy to children and families on their healing journeys.

Before joining DCAC, Kayla worked at the Rose Andom Center, supporting survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and other forms of victimization. She also serves as an on-call Victim Advocate with the Glendale Police Department, providing crisis response and support during traumatic situations.

Kayla earned her bachelor's degree in Criminology and Criminal Justice with a minor in Psychology from Metropolitan State University of Denver and is currently pursuing a master's degree in Forensic Psychology at Arizona State University.

We're thrilled to have Kayla's compassion, expertise, and dedication on our team. Welcome to DCAC, Kayla! 💙

💙Every child deserves to feel safe, loved, heard, and valued.⁠
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On International Children's Day, we celebrate the unique strengths, dreams, and voices of children everywhere. We also recognize our shared responsibility to protect children and ensure they have the support they need to heal, grow, and thrive.⁠
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Thank you to our community of supporters, partners, and advocates who help make that possible every day.⁠
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Because every child deserves hope, healing, and a future full of possibilities.

Golf for a great cause this July.

Join us for the 7th Annual KB Home Charity Golf Event supporting Denver Children's Advocacy Center.

Spend a day on the course while helping children and families impacted by abuse access critical services and support.

Register today: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/kbhomecharitygolfevent2026/event/kbhomecharitygolfevent/

Every number tells a story.

In 2025, Denver Children's Advocacy Center served more than 13,000 children and caregivers through forensic interviews, family advocacy, therapy, prevention education, and more.

Our Annual Report highlights the impact made possible by supporters like you. 🩵

Read the full report:https://www.denvercac.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/2025-DCAC-Annual-Report-6.9.2026.pdf

Our June newsletter is here! This month's edition features:

💙 Brittany's powerful story of healing and resilience after her daughter's disclosure of abuse

📊 The release of DCAC's 2025 Annual Report

🎨 Summer groups and activities for children and families

⛳ Highlights from Swing for Hope and the impact our community made together

🛒 Ways to help stock the DCAC Family Market

At Denver Children's Advocacy Center, healing happens because a community shows up. Read the latest stories and see how you can be part of that work.

📬 Read the newsletter here: https://mailchi.mp/7093ee24b622/healing-happens-here-brittanys-story-and-dcacs-impact

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Golf for a great cause this July! 🏌️⛳🎆

Join us Wednesday, July 8th for the 7th Annual KB Home Charity Golf Event supporting Denver Children's Advocacy Center.
Spend a day on the course while helping children and families impacted by abuse access critical services and support.

Register today: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/kbhomecharitygolfevent2026/event/kbhomecharitygolfevent/

KB Home Charity Golf Event 2026 The Denver Children’s Advocacy Center was founded in 1995 after over 300 professionals in Denver came together to report that child victims of sexual abuse and domestic violence were “falling through the cracks” in a system that was supposed to save them. Today the DCAC coordinates the multidi...

When Brittany's daughter disclosed sexual abuse, their family entered a world of investigations, uncertainty, and fear.

What they found at Denver Children's Advocacy Center was support, compassion, and hope.

Brittany recently shared her family's powerful story at Swing for Hope. Her words are a reminder that healing is possible when families don't have to face trauma alone.

Read her story on our blog: https://www.denvercac.org/2026/06/04/from-isolation-to-healing-a-moms-story-of-hope-resilience-and-recovery/

Healing doesn't always look the same.

Sometimes it begins with courage to tell your story.
Sometimes it's a child finding their confidence in therapy.
Sometimes it's practical support through DCAC’s Family Market.
And sometimes it's a community that simply shows up.

Every month, we share stories of healing, resilience, and impact from families, staff, and supporters.

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