The Purpose of New Jersey Children's Alliance

The purpose of New Jersey Children’s Alliance is to promote the development, growth and continuation of Children’s Advocacy Centers (CAC’s) and related initiatives throughout the State of New Jersey, through the promotion of networking, communication, training, mentoring and advocacy of public policy.

The New Jersey Children’s Alliance promotes the standards for accreditation for Children’s Advocacy Centers as established and updated by the National Children’s Alliance and seeks to encourage full accreditation of CAC’s in each of the 21 counties in New Jersey and to mentor development of CAC’s.

Further, the purpose of the New Jersey Children’s Alliance is to seek and receive funding from the National Children’s Alliance and other sources and make those funds available to its members while complying with all of grant source requirements, and sustaining itself

The New Jersey Children’s Alliance seeks to provide and promote education of communities including, but not limited to, law enforcement, social workers, prosecution, medical professionals, victim advocates, mental health professionals, educators, media and legislators regarding the CAC response to criminal child abuse and the vital importance of the multi-disciplinary team which is integral to all CAC’s.

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New Jersey Multi-Disciplinary Teams (MDT's)

Please also refer to MDT Guidelines and NCA Revised Standards for Accredited Members at bottom of this page

Atlantic No CAC	Tricia Hayek Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office 4997 Unami Boulevard PO Box 2002 Mays Landing, NJ 08330 Work: 609-909-7796 Fax: 609-909-7874 Email: hayek_p@acpo.org There is a "_"in the email address
Bergen No CAC	Coreen Matarazzo Bergen County Prosecutor's Office Office of Victim/Witness Advocacy, Room 155 10 Main Street Hackensack, NJ 07601 Work: 201-226-5116 Fax: 201-646-2264 Email: cmatarazzo@bcpo.net
Burlington Yes CAC	Mary Anne Wisniewski Burlington County Prosecutor's Office 118 High Street PO Box 6000 Mt. Holly, NJ 08060 Work: 609-265-5881 Fax: 609-265-5906 Email: mwisniewski@co.burlington.nj.us
Camden Developing CAC	Rosalie Jones Camden County Prosecutor's Office 25 N. Fifth Street Camden, NJ 081021231 Work: 856-580-6060 Office: 856-614-8000 Fax: 856-580-6050 Email: rjones@ccprosecutor.org
Cape May No CAC	Jennifer Caprioni Cape May County Prosecutor's Office Office of Victim Witness Advocacy DN 110, 4 Moore Road Cape May Court House, NJ 08210 Work: 609-463-6483 Fax: 609-465-6766 Email: jcaprioni@cmcpros.net
Cumberland No CAC	Sarah Freites Cumberland County Prosecutor's Office Office of V/W Advocacy 164 W. Broad Street Bridgeton, NJ 08302 Work: 856-451-3177 ext. 163 Fax: 856-453-5219 Email: sarafr@co.cumberland.nj.us
Essex Yes CAC	Nicole Slavik, MDT Coordinator Wynona's House Child Advocacy Center 185 Washington Street Newark, NJ 07102 Work: 973-756-1166 Fax: 973-645-1289 Email: nslavik@wynonashouse.org
Gloucester No CAC	Kris Gallagher Gloucester County Prosecutor's Office PO Box 623 Woodbury, NJ 08096 Work: 856-384-5557 Fax: 856-384-8625 Email: kgallagh@co.gloucester.nj.us
Hudson Yes CAC	Silena R. Shuta Hudson County Prosecutor's Office MDT Coordinator/V/W Advocate County Administration Building 595 Newark Avenue, 5 th Fl. Jersey City, NJ 07306 Victim/Witness: 201-795-6508 201-795-6400 ext 6710 Fax: 201-369-5229 Email: sshuta@hcpo.org
Hunterdon Yes CAC	Barbara A. Bates Hunterdon County Prosecutor's Office MDT Coordinator/Sup. V/W Advocate PO Box 756 Flemington, NJ 08822 CAC: 908-788-1124 Fax: 908-788-6728 Email: bbates@co.hunterdon.nj.us
Mercer Yes CAC	Beverly Regan Mercer County Prosecutor's Office PO Box 8068 1589 Lamberton Road Trenton, NJ 08650 Work: 609-989-6734 Fax: 609-394-7258 Email: bregan@mercercounty.org
Middlesex Yes CAC	Diane Johnson Middlesex County Prosecutor's Office 25 Kirkpatrick Street, 3rd Floor New Brunswick, NJ 08901 Work: 732-745-4198 Fax: 732-745-3604 Email: diane.johnson@co.middlesex.nj.us
Monmouth Yes CAC	Sue Rekedal Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office CAC c/o MCPO Investigative Division – SCCA 132 Jerseyville Avenue Freehold, NJ 07728 Work: 732-683-8660 Fax: 732-683-8991 Email: srekedal@co.monmouth.nj.us
Morris Yes CAC	Sara Velasquez MDT Coordinator Deirdre's House 8 Court Street Morristown, NJ 07960 Office: 973-631-5000 Fax: 973-829-8683 Email: sara@dobcac.org
Ocean No CAC	Carol Froberg Ocean County Prosecutor's Office PO Box 2191 Toms River, NJ 08753 Work: 732-929-2027 ext. 3295 Fax: 732-288-7279 Email: cfroberg@co.ocean.nj.us
Passaic Yes CAC	Carmeta VidalParkes Passaic County Prosecutor's Office 30 King Road Totowa, NJ 07512 Work: 973-837-7651 Fax: 973-837-7751 Email: cparkes@passaiccountynj.org
Salem No CAC	Sharmin Harvey Salem County prosecutor's Office 87 Market Street PO Box 462 Salem, NJ 08079 Work: 856-339-8630 Fax: 856-935-8737 Email: sharvey@salemcountynj.gov
Somerset No CAC	Bobbi Mowery Somerset county Prosecutor's Office Office of Victim/Witness Advocacy 40 North Bridge Street PO Box 3000 Somerville, NJ 08876 Work: 908-575-3381 Fax: 908-203-1614 Email: mowery@co.somerset.nj.us
Sussex Yes CAC	Scott MacLean Ginnie's House – Sussex County Children's Advocacy Center 4 High Street PO Box 3156 Newton, NJ 07860 Work: 973-579-0770 Fax: 973-579-1063 Email: smaclean@saintclares.org
Union Yes CAC	Maria Acosta Union County Child Advocacy Center 123 Westfield Avenue Elizabeth, NJ 07208 Work: 908-965-3866 Fax: 908-965-3872 Email: macosta@ucnj.org
Warren Yes CAC	Dorothy H. Magyar Warren County Prosecutor's Office 413 Second Street Belvidere, NJ 07823 Work: 908-475-6060 Direct line: 908-475-6271 Cell: Email: dmagyar@wcponj.us
Additional Names and Numbers
	Northeast Regional CAC Anne M. Lynn, Region Project Director Phone: 1-800-662-4124 Email: alynn@cacphila.org Website: www.nrcac.com 201 31st Street - Suite 2 Brigantine, NJ 08203
	National Children's Alliance 516 C Street, NE Washington, DC 20002 Phone: (800) 239-9950 –or- (202) 548-0090 Fax: (202) 548-0099 Website: www.ncaonline.org
	New Jersey Children's Alliance Rhona Beadle, Chapter Coordinator Cell: 862-266-7888 email: newjerseychildrensalliance@gmail.com website: http://newjersey.nationalchildrensalliance.org

Guidelines for Practice for Child Abuse Multidisciplinary Teams (MDT's) in New Jersey - June 2010

NCA Revised Standards for Accredited Members

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