News - CAC of Southeastern Indiana

Children’s Advocacy Center hosts Mardi Gras fundraiser Feb. 29 at Lawrenceburg Event Center

January 10, 2020January 10, 2020

The Children’s Advocacy Center of Southeastern Indiana is excited to once again be hosting Mardi Gras on February 29 at the The Lawrenceburg Event Center. This annual fundraiser begins at…

Det. Gena Allen has a career fallback plan, but she hasn’t needed it for 22 years

December 20, 2019December 20, 2019

This story is part of a continuing series of Hometown Heroes. CACSEI is highlighting the work of regional child protection workers, advocates, law enforcement, and allies in our work against…

For Det. Yancy Denning, the toughest part of being a detective is not letting people down

December 20, 2019December 2, 2019

This story is part of a continuing series of Hometown Heroes. CACSEI is highlighting the work of regional child protection workers, advocates, law enforcement, and allies in our work against…

Laurel Wahl shows dedication and connections to the community in her 20-year career with DCS

December 5, 2019October 29, 2019

This story is part of a continuing series of Hometown Heroes. CACSEI is highlighting the work of regional child protection workers, advocates, law enforcement, and allies in our work against…

Stefanie Conk balances motherhood, work, and achieving her goals

December 5, 2019October 16, 2019

Stefanie Conk has clear goals for her day and her life. Each morning she wakes up and gets her kindergartner and third-grader on the school bus. Then she drives twenty…

Shannon Perry joins the staff at CACSEI, takes on ‘a purpose for our community’

December 5, 2019September 24, 2019

An Ohio native-turned-Hoosier, Shannon Perry has been a business owner, a preschool teacher, principal, an education coordinator, and most recently a public school treasurer. Shannon studied at the University of…

CalComm Indiana donates $10,000 to Children’s Advocacy Center of Southeastern Indiana

December 5, 2019September 11, 2019

Plans are underway for the Children’s Advocacy Center of Southeastern Indiana’s annual Mardi Gras fundraiser, set for February 29 at the Lawrenceburg Event Center. CalComm Indiana, owned and operated by Lawrenceburg resident Celeste Calvitto,…

CACSEI begins exploring new ways to treat medical and mental health problems after abuse

December 5, 2019July 12, 2019

The Children’s Advocacy Center of Southeastern Indiana has more work to do after an allegation of abuse than just conducting a forensic interview. When law enforcement or a Department of…

$133,535 raised for CACSEI at annual Mardi Gras fundraiser

December 5, 2019April 15, 2019

DILLSBORO, Ind. — The Child Advocacy Center of Southeast Indiana is thrilled to announce $120,000 in donations from the annual Mardi Gras fundraiser held February 23. Now in its third…

We’re expanding into Decatur County later this year

December 5, 2019April 15, 2019

The Child Advocacy Center of Southeast Indiana (CACSEI) has received a $441,509 grant from the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs to open a new satellite Child Advocacy Center…