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Child Advocacy Center to aid child victims of abuse opens in Riverhead to serve East End

by Alek Lewis | Aug 4, 4:00 pm

A center dedicated to advocating for and protecting at-risk children and youth wants the community and local law enforcement agencies to know it has opened a Riverhead office to serve the East End.

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Child Advocacy Center to aid child victims of abuse opens in Riverhead to serve East End