Faith-Based Training and Support      Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence Awareness Faith-Based Training and Support   For faith leaders in Prince George's County and Border communities, CAFY acts...

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What are the operating hours? Monday through Thursday 10 am to 8 pm. Saturday hours are 1st & 3rd Saturday 10 am-2 pm Last Saturday of every month are Parent Training Sessions 11 am-12:30 pm I need help now. How quickly can I see...

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There is no one sign or behavior for absolute proof that sexual abuse has occurred, but it often believed you should consider the possibility of sexual abuse when one or several of these signs or behaviors are present.

Helping Your Child Recover from Abuse.

As a parent, you have an important role in helping your child recover from sexual abuse.

​If a friend or loved one of yours was assaulted, rob or abused, or was a victim of any crime — you are a secondary victim.

Outside referral forms can be emailed to cafycounseling@cafyonline.org .  

All forms can be emailed to cafycounseling@cafyonline.org prior to appointment to expedite the process. Client Intake (English) Client Intake (Español)  

Maximum hours allowed per day: 2 hours Anyone under the age of 18 should not be in the waiting area once the session begins. For the well-being of the other children, please refrain from bringing a sick child into the childcare area The...

The main goal of CCFC is that everyone's needs are met regardless of any financial hardships, we find a way to help everyone that walks through our doors.

Each time a client misses an appointment without providing proper notice, another client is prevented from receiving mental health support and care. Therefore, CAFY Counseling & Family Center reserves the right to charge a fee of $30.00 for all missed...

CAFY Counseling offers help to adults and children with different therapy types.

CAFY Counseling offers help to adults and children with different therapy types.

CAFY Counseling wants to help you identify your challenges and how to over come them.

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MBA, Founder/CEO

Crisis Intake Specialist, Counseling Center Coordinator

Crisis Intervention Specialist, Shift Manager

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Community Advocates for Family & Youth (CAFY) purpose is to serve individual and family crime victims in Prince George’s County. 

Our mission is to provide our clients with intentional care to increase their quality of life.  We will strive to give our best companionship and service while caring for our seniors.  We will always give our seniors the respect and dignity...

Information and Empowerment Elder Abuse Prevention Educates older adults and their caregivers about the various forms of abuse, how to prevent abuse, and what to do if someone becomes a victim of a crime.  Maryland Access Point (MAP) Information...

The Elderly/Disabled Advocacy Safeguard The Community Advocates for Family & Youth (CAFY)’s “The Elderly/Disabled Advocacy Safeguard (TEAS)”program provides assistance to vulnerable adult victims of crime in the Prince George’s County Maryland....

In the community, our presence and outreach has shown to be informative and impactful. CAFY enthusiasm to sponsor or partner in the community has helped raise awareness on victimization prevention. Check services for further details.  ...

Our Victim Advocate Training is designed to teach volunteers to provide assistance to crime victims. This training provides an overview of the criminal procedure and discusses the devastating effects crime can have on its victims.

To raise awareness and produce a community with no bystanders, CAFY regularly looks for opportunities to pass along critical information. Through events and outreach we are able to keep our community informed about topics ranging from Domestic and Teen...

Knowing that the road to recovery is not always an easy process; however, we want to help make that journey as stress-free as possible. Here at CAFY our team is dedicated to helping victims by offering several supportive services (click on services...

Maximum hours allowed per day: 2 hours Anyone under the age of 18 should not be in the waiting area once the session begins. For the well-being of the other children, please refrain from bringing a sick child into the childcare area The...

The Strengthening Families Program (SFP) is a nationally and internationally recognized parenting and family strengthening program for high-risk and general population families. SFP is an evidence-based family skills training program found to significantly...

CAFY’s Safe Transfer Exchange Program provides an secure environment where clients can privately and safely exchange their children for arranged visitation, as well as provides a place for mandated supervised visits. Please fill the f...

CAFY’s Legal Clinic 301-882-5300 (phone) 301-200-5600 (fax) cafylegal@cafyonline.org Or complete the inquiry form and someone will contact you.   CAFY’s Legal Clinic wants to help connect low-income Prince George’s County residents with ...

Our Court Education program is a free service that is designed to strengthen the voice of survivors and reduce anxieties associated with the judicial process. During this time, participants will be offered the option to attend a mock trail, where they...

Since 2014, our counseling center has been providing individual, family, and support group counseling to all trauma survivors. Lead by a licensed therapist and clinical personnel, all therapeutic activities takes place in a secure and discrete child-friendly...

Safety Plan template to fill out and be prepared.

If a friend or loved one of yours was assaulted, rob or abused, or was a victim of any crime --- you are a secondary victim . Secondary victims often feel anger, guilt, and hopelessness, but feel that since they were not the primary victim, they...

As a parent, you have an important role in helping your child recover from sexual abuse. Contrary to popular belief, sexual abuse is not a rare occurrence nor is it confined to any one social class, ethnic group or religious background.  It can...

The legal definitions of child sexual abuse usually require that the perpetrator be older than the victim. For example, in Maryland perpetrators must be at least four years older than their victims for the behavior to be considered child sexual abuse. ...

There is no one sign or behavior for absolute proof that sexual abuse has occurred, but it often believed you should consider the possibility of sexual abuse when one or several of these signs or behaviors are present. Physical Signs Scratches,...

Educate yourself about sexual abuse/rape and the healing process. If you have a basic idea of what your child is going through, it will help you to be supportive. Talk with other survivors and parents of survivors. Many are willing to share what...

Helping Your Child Recover from Abuse. As a parent, your role in to help your child and yourself through this difficult experience. Your role in helping your child recover is crucial. They will need your ongoing support, belief and protection. It...