For The Child Needs Volunteers for CART (Child Abuse Response Team)

For The Child, a Long Beach-based nonprofit providing both comprehensive child abuse treatment and trauma-informed mental health care, counseling, and therapy to children and families, is searching for dedicated volunteers to be trained and added to their CART (Child Abuse Response Team). CART is a group of dedicated volunteers available to respond 24/7 to local hospitals in Long Beach, Torrance, and San Pedro when law enforcement believes a child or adolescent has been recently sexually assaulted. The advocate accompanies the victim of any age (from toddler to 21) at the...