Children's Advocacy Center of Kent County

05/05/2026

Thank you to Herb & Fire Pizzeria for hosting a dine-to-donate in support of our center! 🍕💙 We’re so grateful for your partnership and everyone who came out to support children and families in our community.

05/05/2026

We are thrilled to welcome Hannah to the CAC as our Client Support Specialist!💙

Hannah shared, "I’m excited for this role because it gives me the opportunity to welcome and connect with the families who come to our center, while working as part of a team to support the CAC’s mission.” Her role will help ensure families feel supported from the moment they walk through our doors.

We’re so lucky to have her be a part of our mission! Join us in giving her a big welcome! 🥳

05/01/2026

Thank you, BC Pizza of Eastown!

We’re so grateful to BC Pizza of Eastown for donating 20% of their sales to support the Children’s Advocacy Center of Kent County. Thank you to everyone who participated and helped support children and families in our community!🍕💙

04/29/2026

⛳💙 We’re just 1 month away!

The countdown is on for the 3rd Annual Superhero Spectacular Golf Outing, hosted by NCACU in support of the Children’s Advocacy Center of Kent County.

Join us on Friday, May 29, 2026, at Thornapple Pointe Golf Club for a day on the course that brings people together for a powerful purpose.

Every drive, putt, and swing helps support the healing, safety, and hope of children in our community served by the Children’s Advocacy Center of Kent County.

There’s still time to sign up your team and be part of a day that makes a real difference, on and off the course. 💙

🔗 https://app.eventcaddy.com/events/ncacu-s-superhero-spectacular-golf-outing-2026

04/28/2026

🍕💙 Today’s the day — raise some dough and support kids in our community!

Join us today from 11 AM–3 PM at either location:

📍 Herb & Fire Pizzeria – 2121 Celebration Dr. NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525
📍 Herb & Fire Pizzeria – 3180 44th St SW, Grandville, MI 49418

Show the flyer when you order! A percentage of sales will support the Children’s Advocacy Center of Kent County, helping children and families in our community.

Invite your friends, grab a slice, and make an impact! 💙🍕

04/27/2026

City High & Middle students are helping spread awareness in a meaningful way 💙

Their pinwheel display along Plainfield is a powerful show of support for Child Abuse Prevention Month, reminding us that prevention starts with community. We’re so grateful to see young people using their voices and actions to stand up for safe, supported childhoods.

Thank you, City High & Middle, for being part of this important work !

04/26/2026

🍕💙 Raise some dough and support kids in our community!

Join us on Tuesday, April 28, 2026, from 11 AM–3 PM at either:
Herb & Fire Pizzeria (2121 Celebration Dr. NE, Grand Rapids, MI)
Herb & Fire Pizzeria (3180 44th St SW, Grandville, MI)

Show the flyer when you order! A percentage of sales will go to the Children’s Advocacy Center of Kent County, helping children and families in our community. Invite your friends, grab a slice, and make an impact!

04/25/2026

Celebrating milestones this month! 💙

Monica, our advocate, is celebrating 4 years, and Detective Steve, our MDT partner, is marking 10 years working with the CAC to support children and families in our community.

Their dedication, compassion, and collaboration make a meaningful difference every day. We’re so grateful for the impact they’ve had over the years, thank you both for all you do and for being such an important part of this work!

04/24/2026

We’re seeking our next leader.

The Children’s Advocacy Center of Kent County is now hiring a President & CEO to guide our organization into its next chapter of impact and growth.

This is a unique opportunity for a visionary, relationship-driven leader to build on a strong foundation—working alongside a dedicated team, engaged board, and community partners to advance our mission supporting children and families impacted by abuse.

The ideal candidate brings:
• Proven executive leadership experience
• A passion for mission-driven work
• Strong relationship-building and community engagement skills
• Strategic and operational excellence

If you—or someone in your network—is ready to lead meaningful, lasting change in our community, we invite you to learn more and apply.

👉 Apply here:

About Us: Since 1993, The Children's Advocacy Center of Kent County has supported over 25,000 children and families through our one-of-a-kind multidisciplinary approach. We provide a space where a child has access to every service they may need and where they only have to tell their story once. The....

04/23/2026

A big thank you to WOOD TV8 and eightWEST for helping shine a light on Child Abuse Prevention Month 💙

We’re grateful for the opportunity to be part of this conversation and for your commitment to using your platform to raise awareness around prevention, early intervention, and the importance of supporting children and families in our community. When these stories are shared, it helps more people understand the role we all play in creating safe, stable, and nurturing environments for kids.

Thank you for helping us amplify this message, together, we can make a meaningful difference.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, and the Children’s Advocacy Center of Kent County joins organizations across the country in shining a spotlight on the cri…

04/22/2026

Yesterday, Development & Communications Director, Kyle Leonard, and Operations Director, Misti DeVries, were proud to be at the State Capitol for Children's Advocacy Centers of Michigan's Advocacy Day, lifting up the voices of the children and families we serve. 💙

Our team connected with legislators—including State Senator Mark Huizenga—and joined fellow Children’s Advocacy Centers from across Michigan to advocate for the resources our communities need.

Together we believe. Together we protect.

04/22/2026

Today’s the day! 🌯💙

Join us today from 4 PM–8 PM at QDOBA Mexican Eats
📍 5595 28th St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49512

Don’t forget to show the flyer when you order! A portion of sales during this time will support the Children’s Advocacy Center of Kent County and help us continue providing support and services to children and families in our community.

Stop by for dinner, bring a friend, and help make a difference! 💙