Celebrating Unsung Heroes: Join Us for the 4th Annual National Forensic Interviewers Week
By Ben Jackson, CEO of Guardify
Every day, forensic interviewers undertake the profound responsibility of guiding children safely through the painful and delicate process of sharing their stories. As we mark our 4th Annual National Forensic Interviewers Week, we celebrate these dedicated professionals whose empathy, skill, and resilience provide crucial support to children impacted by abuse.
This special week is an opportunity to honor forensic interviewers across the nation, acknowledging their tireless efforts and immense contributions to the communities they serve. Their compassionate approach not only facilitates justice but helps children begin their journey toward healing.
We invite you to join us in recognizing these unsung heroes by nominating a forensic interviewer who has made a difference in your community. Whether it’s exceptional empathy, innovative practices, unwavering commitment, or inspiring advocacy, we encourage nominations across all four categories.
To nominate someone who exemplifies these remarkable qualities, please visit our nomination page:
Nominate a Forensic Interviewer
Last year, we were honored to celebrate incredible professionals whose work profoundly impacted their communities:
Forensic Interviewer of the Year: Rachel Mitchell, Hunt County Children’s Advocacy Center, TX. Rachel’s dedication, empathy, and skill have created a trusted environment, aiding numerous convictions and profoundly impacting many lives. Read More
Child Advocacy Leader Award: Brittany Brooks, Barren River CAC, KY. Brittany consistentlygoes beyond expectations, offering compassionate support and empowering children and their families toward healing. Read More
Champion for Children Award: Regina Dismuke, Hero House CAC, GA. Regina transformed Hero House through unwavering dedication, securing resources, and tirelessly advocating for child victims’ needs. Read More
Child Advocacy Partner of the Year: Nick Hefner, Haywood County Sheriff’s Department, NC. Nick’s collaborative efforts and dedication have strengthened the bonds between law enforcement and child advocacy. Read More
Your nominations help spotlight those who quietly, powerfully, and compassionately serve some of our most vulnerable community members. Together, let’s ensure they receive the recognition they truly deserve.
Join us in celebrating and expressing our deepest gratitude to these extraordinary professionals.
Thank you for helping us honor their vital work!
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Ben Jackson
CEO, Guardify
