We understand that children are among the most vulnerable victims of domestic violence. That’s why we provide access to a range of protective measures to prevent child abuse and mitigate its effects.
DVAP Riverside County collaborates with local law enforcement agencies, social workers, and legal services to respond swiftly and appropriately to reported cases of child abuse. Recognizing the deep psychological impact of such experiences, DVAP also provides a pathway to trauma-informed care to help children recover and heal.
This is a crucial part of DVAP’s mission to combat domestic violence and protect its most vulnerable victims. Through this program, DVAP strives to create a safe and supportive environment for children, free from violence and fear.
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