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Children's Advocacy Centers of Mississippi

Season 1, Ep. 8

We’ve all heard the phrase “It takes a village to raise a child”, the same thing could be said of protecting a child. In this episode, you will learn about the work of the Children’s Advocacy Center of Mississippi (CACM) and the work they do to protect children around the state. 


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