Chuck Orrico

Functions as a College/University

Provides information technology solutions and support services

Children's Advocacy Centers of Texas, Inc. is a nonprofit organization focused on protecting children by preventing and ending child sexual abuse. The non-profit company is based in Austin, TX. The organization leads statewide efforts to achieve justice and healing for children and families affected by abuse through a coordinated network of local children's advocacy centers. These centers provide multidisciplinary, child-centered services such as forensic interviews, medical evaluations, mental health counseling, family advocacy, and victim support. The organization emphasizes trauma-informed, timely care and supports professionals with training to ensure high-quality services. It advances public education, awareness, and prevention by offering resources and tools for parents, educators, and communities to recognize abuse signs, understand risks, and take preventive action. The organization also promotes the legal duty to report suspected abuse and directs individuals to the abuse hotline. Through collaboration with public and private partners, policy advocacy, research funding, and programs, the organization works to create systemic change.