Now Hiring: Full-Time Forensic Interviewer
Job: Forensic Interviewer (Full-Time) Mission Kids is hiring a Forensic Interviewer, who will be responsible for conducting non-leading, child friendly, developmentally appropriate interview of children affected by sexual and physical abuse for Mission Kids. The Forensic Interviewer is also responsible for the facilitation and promotion of a team investigation approach of child abuse cases. Essential […]
Sanctuary Magazine: Mission Possible “Protecting Our Children”
Mission Possible: Protecting Our Children Interview with Abbie Newman, RN, J.D., CEO of Mission Kids Child Advocacy Center May 2019 About Abbie: Abbie R. Newman, RN, J.D., is the CEO of Mission Kids Child Advocacy Center. Abbie began her professional career as a registered nurse specializing in pediatrics before returning to law school and obtaining […]
Mission Kids attends Tribeca Film Festival in support of “Rewind” Documentary.
“Mission Kids is so proud to be a part of Sasha’s film. The story of Mission Kids is forever intertwined with Sasha’s story, and highlights how a community can come together to turn tragedy into to triumph for the benefit of all children,” says CEO Abbie Newman. Mission Kids’ Staff and Board Members attended the […]
You CAN help Mission Kids make a difference!
Mission Kids collaborates with our neighbors at Laurel House throughout the year to build healthy relationships & strong communities. In May, we will build a visual display of our support for Laurel House by creating a sculpture out of canned goods that will be donated to the domestic violence agency. Laurel House will host a […]
Mission Kids Supports Marsy’s Law
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.6.1″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] On Thursday March 7th, CEO Abbie Newman, Executive Director Leslie Slingsby, and Maggie Sweeney Program Manager of Mission Kids joined advocates at the Guardian of Victims’ Rights Awards ceremony to show support for Marcy Toepel, State […]
CEO Abbie Newman goes to Capitol Hill to discuss Child Sexual Abuse and Human Trafficking with Legislators
CEO Abbie Newman goes to Capitol Hill to discuss Child Sexual Abuse and Human Trafficking with Legislators Mission Kids’ CEO, Abbie Newman was very busy last week on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C! Abbie met with our newly-elected United States Congresswoman Madeleine Dean alongside National Children’s Alliance’s Director of Government Affairs, Denise Edwards, to discuss […]
Mission Kids will partner with CCTC to provide Caregiver Educational Support Group
Beginning in January 2019, Mission Kids will partner with Children’s Crisis Treatment Center (CCTC) to offer a Caregiver Educational Support Group. The Caregiver Education & Support Group will assist parents in developing an understanding related to trauma, the symptoms that occur following a trauma, how trauma impacts children of different age ranges, and the impact […]
Mission Kids achieves 2018 “Gold Seal” Status on our Guidestar Profile!
Mission Kids Child Advocacy Center was recently recognized for our transparency with a 2018 Gold Seal on our GuideStar Nonprofit Profile! GuideStar is the world’s largest source of information on nonprofit organizations. More than 8 million visitors per year and a network of 200+ partners use GuideStar data to grow support for nonprofits. In order […]
Executive Director, Leslie Slingsby, on NBC 10 Live @ Issue: Achieving Justice of Victims of Child Abuse
Mission Kids’ Executive Director, Leslie Slingsby, joins Rosemary Connors on NBC 10 Live @ Issue to discuss achieving justice for victims of child sexual abuse.
Leslie Slingsby, Executive Director of Mission Kids, honored as “Superhero” by United Way
Mission Kids Child Advocacy Center is proud of our Executive Director, Leslie Slingsby, who was honored Friday night by the United Way of Greater Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey as a “Superhero” for her work benefiting child abuse victims in Montgomery County. Leslie said she was thankful and proud to be nominated, but said she felt […]
