Our Children - Our Future Fighting child abuse in Pensacola and Escambia County
Gulf Coast Kid's House is a private, not-for-profit which provides services to victims of child abuse in Escambia County.
Gulf Coast Kid's House is a children's advocacy center serving Pensacola and Escambia County. As a children's advocacy center, we combine all of the professionals and resources needed for the intervention, investigation and prosecution of child abuse cases under one child-friendly facility. Child victims and their families also receive mental health counseling at our center. The goal of Gulf Coast Kid's House is to form a more collaborative response to child abuse cases so that we can improve case outcomes and minimize trauma to the children and families we serve.
Because we know that the only hope to end child abuse is education, Gulf Coast Kid's House also offers a variety of child abuse prevention education.
Learn how you can help, call us at (850) 595-5800.
To report a case of child abuse, call the Abuse Hotline at 1-800-96ABUSE.
Board Meetings
As a contract holder with the Florida Department of Health, portions of Gulf Coast Kid’s House executive committee and board meetings are open to the public. The last 10 minutes of each meeting will be dedicated to discussing state funded programs and will be open to the public
- Where: Gulf Coast Kid's House - 3401 N 12th Ave
- When: January 1 - 31, 2019 12:50-1:00 pm
Chocolate Fest 2019
Now in its 16th year, Chocolate Fest is an annual fundraiser benefiting Gulf Coast Kid’s House. As you walk through the corridors of Cordova Mall, you fill up your “to-go” box with mouth-watering chocolate treats donated by popular local restaurants.
- Where: Cordova Mall - 5100 N. 9th Ave.
- When: March 30 - 30, 2019 VIP from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. / General Admission: 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Association of Friday School Report Card Release With Saturday Incidence Rates of Agency-Verified Physical Child Abuse
S534 Protecting Young Victims from Sexual Abuse Act
Congress has passed S534 Protecting Young Victims from Sexual Abuse Act
Delayed reporting of sexual abuse is the norm, not exception: Guestview
The recent press surrounding Roy Moore and sexual abuse allegations highlights the crucial need for public education to show how vital it is that child sexual abuse is disclosed. Sadly, much of the conversation around the recent cases is the misconception that someone who was abused at 14 and didn’t disclose until adulthood was simply an opportunist.
Fred Levin Makes $200,000 Gift to Gulf Coast Kid's House
FRED LEVIN CONTINUES TO HONOR WIFE MARILYN KAPNER LEVIN
WITH $200,000 DONATION TO GULF COAST KID’S HOUSE ENDOWMENT
Pensacola, FL – August 4th, 2017 – Fred Levin recently donated $200,000 to ensure future operations of Gulf Coast Kid’s House. This is Levin’s second large investment into GCKH, made in honor of his late wife, Marilyn Kapner Levin. In 2003, Levin donated $500,000 to purchase and name the Marilyn Kapner Levin Center for Child Advocacy and Child Abuse Prevention.
Full Press Release Here
The Dragons Are Coming! Fourth Annual Pensacola Dragon Boat Festival to support Gulf Coast Kid’s House
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