After children tell their BRAVE stories at The CARE Center, the journey to healing can truly begin. Experience the resilient stories of those inspiring children below.

Meet Imunique, age 9

Imunique was targeted by someone she trusted deeply, a harsh reality since 90% of child abuse victims know their abuser. This is her story, highlighted by the steadfast support of the women in her life—her mother and grandmother—who believed her and advocated relentlessly until justice was served. Watch her powerful testimony to witness the strength of familial support and the critical importance of believing survivors. This is Imunique’s story…

Meet Nyxie, age 17

Nyxie came forward and told her parents about the internet predators who had been grooming her for years. Her brave disclosure sparked an international investigation by homeland security, leading to significant actions against a far-reaching network. This is Nyxie’s story…

Meet Lila, age 7

Lila’s parents asked if she wanted to visit a family friend. She told them she didn’t want to go because a person there threatened her to keep a secret about multiple instances of abuse. Lila told her parents what happened and spoke up to help other children find their voice too. This is Lila’s story…

Meet Cylas, age 8

After a New Year’s Eve party, Cylas disclosed to his parents that he was abused by a family friend. Once he told his story, Cylas and his family began the healing process together. This is Cylas’ story…

Meet Alexis, age 7

When Alexis visited The CARE Center, she had difficulty finding her voice and wasn’t able to verbalize what happened to her. After visiting CARE, Alexis received the tools she needed to truly heal. This is Alexis’ story…

Meet Haley, age 15

When Haley was younger, she was abused by a family member she trusted. Years later, she decided to publicly share her story with her school, friends, and family. This is Haley’s story…

Meet Abigail, age 6

Abigail was asked to keep a secret, but she knew that she needed to tell her parents. When Abigail was ready to tell them, she found her voice and was able to move forward in her healing process. This is Abigail’s story…

Meet Faith, age 20

When Faith was 15, she was taken advantage of and assaulted by a 20-year old man. Faith stayed strong and found her voice after disclosing her abuse. This is Faith’s story…

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