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New Facility Will Serve Child Abuse Victims in Western Benton County

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Published November 4, 2020 at 1:37 PM CST
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The Children's Advocacy Center of Benton County broke ground on the $1.1 million project in March and construction wrapped up in October.
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The Children's Advocacy Center of Benton County began providing services at its new Gentry location this week. Officials say they anticipate serving 40-60 children at their second location between now and the end of the year. The nonprofit has seen more than 12,000 children since its inception 20 years ago.

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