ADVOCACY ABUSED CHILDREN | AMY SCHULZ CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER
Safe place for children to be interviewed by law enforcement, case workers, or forensic interviewer once abuse has been disclosed. Provides referrals to mental health services and support groups, and follows the case through the legal system. Assists parents in reporting abuse or following up on reports already made. Provides medical exams for sexual assault of children.
Services
Date of Last Formal Update
07/17/2025
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211 Nebraska
Physical Address
500 Fairfield Road, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
Hours
Mon 8:30 am - 4:30 pm; Tue 8:30 am - 4:30 pm; Wed 8:30 am - 4:30 pm; Thu 8:30 am - 4:30 pm; Fri 8:30 am - 4:30 pm;
Voice
Application process
Referrals through DCFS and law enforcement only
Fee
None
Required documents
Call for information
Eligibility
Children and youth ages 3-17 by referral from DCFS or Law Enforcement
Languages
English
Service area
Clinton County, Illinois
Washington County, Illinois
Marion County, Illinois
Wayne County, Illinois
Clay County, Illinois
Hamilton County, Illinois
Jefferson County, Illinois
Agency info
AMY SCHULZ CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER
Child advocacy center.