Who We Are

The York County Children's Advocacy Center offers one location for child abuse victims to inform authorities such as the police, attorneys, social workers, mental health professionals and victim's assistance staff about their trauma.

Staff

Deborah Harrison, Executive Director
Rebecca Sanstead, Forensic Interviewer
Beth Barnes, Administrative Assistant

Board

William E. Greenawalt, Jr., President - The Glatfelter Agency
Nanette F. Bunner, Vice President - YWCA of York
C. Ryan Hastings, Treasurer - Rager, Lehman and Houck, PC
Melanie Ferree, Secretary - Community Volunteer
Brian D. Ports, Immediate Past President - Williams & Ports Architecture & Design
Wendy Arnold - Loganville Elementary School
Brad Dunn - Quality Digital Office Technology
Margaret Eckles-Ray - MobileGal Communications, LLC
Lori Gillon - York County Builders Association
Therese McConville - Community Volunteer
Leanne Miller - Attorney, CGA Law Firm
Lori Mitrick - Faculty, York College
Art Smith - West Manchester Township Police Department
Kisha Pinkney - Pinkney's Vineyard
Rev. Eric Stenman - Hanover Hospital
David Turkewitz, MD - York Hospital
Cheryl Wintermyer - WellSpan Health
Kristen Woolley - Community Volunteer

Process Panel Representatives & Partner Agencies

York County Children and Youth
Guardian Ad Litum
WellSpan SAFE Team
Court Appointed Special Advocates
Chiefs of Police
York Hospital Pediatric Department
Victim Assistance Center, a Program of the YWCA
Office of the District Attorney of York, PA
York & Adams Mental Health and Mental Retardation
Hanover Hospital

Local, Statewide and National Affiliations

Local

York County Children's Advocacy Center is an independent 501 (c) (3) organization partially funded by the York County Commissioners and York County Children & Youth Services, as well as grants and donations from individuals, corporations and funders throughout the County.

Statewide

York County Children's Advocacy Center is a member agency of the Pennsylvania Chapter of Children's Advocacy Centers and Multidisciplinary Team Centers.

National

York County Children's Advocacy Center is an associate member of the National Children's Alliance, the national association for Children's Advocacy Centers. www.nca-online.org