Palmetto Community Action Partnership
- 843-724-6760
- February 22, 2026
Protecting Children & Supporting Families in Dorchester County


Kay Phillips Child Advocacy Center is a nonprofit organization serving Dorchester County, South Carolina, dedicated to supporting children and families impacted by abuse, neglect, and trauma. Through a child-friendly, coordinated approach, the center provides forensic interviews, victim advocacy, and therapeutic support in a safe, compassionate environment designed to reduce additional trauma.
Working in partnership with law enforcement, child protective services, medical professionals, and prosecutors, the center streamlines the investigative process so children only have to share their story once. By offering a centralized location for services, Kay Phillips Child Advocacy Center minimizes stress while strengthening the path toward justice, healing, and long-term recovery.
In addition to direct services, the organization leads community education and child abuse prevention initiatives to protect children and raise awareness throughout Dorchester County.
Core Services:
Child forensic interviews
Victim advocacy and family support
Trauma-informed counseling referrals
Multidisciplinary team coordination
Community outreach and prevention education
For families seeking confidential support, professionals requiring coordinated child advocacy services, or community members looking to volunteer or donate, Kay Phillips Child Advocacy Center provides trusted, child-focused care in Dorchester County, SC.
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