Manatee Children’s Services is a Child Advocacy Center dedicated to breaking the cycle of child abuse. Our mission is “to advocate for and provide the resources, skills, and shelter to alleviate abuse through prevention and intervention for all children and their families.” MCS was founded in 1977 and has grown to offer treatment, prevention, intervention, and residential services.

Manatee Children’s Services is a Child Advocacy Center dedicated to breaking the cycle of child abuse. Our mission is “to advocate for and provide the resources, skills, and shelter to alleviate abuse through prevention and intervention for all children and their families.” MCS was founded in 1977 and has grown to offer treatment, prevention, intervention, and residential services.

Stacey Efaw is the new Executive Director with Selah Freedom, which is a faith based, 501 3c Non Profit that is “Bringing Light into the Darkness of Sex Trafficking”.

Their mission is to end sex trafficking and bring freedom to the exploited, through 5 strong programs:

1.AWARENESS

2.PREVENTION

3.OUTREACH

4.RESIDENTIAL HOMES

 and newly adding:

5.ORGANIZATIONAL CONSULTING