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CASE STUDY


CALICO Helps Woman with Disabilities Achieve Justice
When Yolanda came to CALICO, she quickly launched into a detailed description of how an acquaintance sexually assaulted her in a parking...


Snapshot of Success - Teen Donates to CALICO for an Inspiring Reason
Every CALICO supporter is a member of a group of dedicated individuals determined to help abused children receive the justice and healing...


Finding My Voice
I recently joined the CALICO board and it should go without saying that I am truly honored and humbled to be in the company of so many...


Team’s Quick Thinking Leads to Positive Results
A large part of CALICO’s success in aiding abused children stems from multiple agencies working together to share information and decide...


Cousins' Visit to CALICO Averts Abuse
The majority of children who come to CALICO do so because they have been sexually abused, most often by an adult they knew and trusted....


CALICO Lends a Hand Across State Lines
In situations in which abuse occurs in one state and the victim lives in another, deciding where and how to interview the child can pose...


A Father's Route to the Truth
Studies indicate that the overwhelming majority of children tell the truth when they disclose abuse. Yet when children report abuse, it...


National Child Abuse Prevention Month
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month (CAPM), a month recognized as a time for communities to join together to promote healthy...


Picnic Donors Make a Difference for Families in Need
All of the funds raised at CALICO’s One Child at a Time Picnic support CALICO’s forensic interviewing and family support services. Many...


Support to Parents Helps Healing
2014 has been a very busy year at CALICO. This year alone, we have provided services to over 700 children, supported over 500 parents and...


Working Together for a Child's Healing
Twelve-year-old Annie (not her real name) was brought to CALICO after her teacher saw bruises on her arm and reported to Children and...


What Community Support Means at CALICO
“You mean people made this place just for kids like me?” asked one 12-year-old boy in an amazed voice after proclaiming CALICO’s office...


Hero Spotlight: A child reminds CALICO that anyone can help keep children safe and healthy
At CALICO’s 11th Annual One Child at a Time Benefit in September, one extraordinary boy stood out: eight-year-old Pranav. Pranav is in...


Team CALICO Runner Meghan Arnold
March 20th, 2016 marks the fifth year Meghan Arnold will run with CALICO in the Oakland Running Festival. Meghan runs with Team CALICO...
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