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Matt Hogan, Chair of Denver Children's Advocacy Center, was the recipient of the 2007 Jefferson Award given by the Rocky Mountain News-Denver Post Newspaper. The Jefferson Award pays tribute to outstanding citizens whose acts of volunteerism make a positive and long-standing impact in our community. Denver Children's Advocacy Center congratulates Matt on this well-deserved award.
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DCAC Awarded Outstanding Organization Award
November 10, 2006
DCAC staff members proudly display the 2006 "Outstanding Organization Award" presented by the Colorado Organization for Victim Assistance (COVA).

Meet Stephen
Stephen was nine years old when he first came to DCAC. His elementary school teacher had discovered him in the bathroom touching another boy. Stephen's adoptive mother, Vanessa, was distraught. Vanessa and her husband had known about Stephen's history of sexual abuse and neglect when they adopted him, but they thought that with love and understanding he could overcome his problems and enjoy a normal childhood. Stephen's problems went back to the day he came home from the hospital as a baby. He was neglected and malnourished, and his father sexually abused him throughout his infancy and early childhood until parental rights were terminated when the boy was five years old. For the next two years... Read more about Stephen

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