Family Violence Center

Welcome to the Arizona Child and Adolescent Survivor Initiative

The Arizona Child and Adolescent Survivor Initiative (ACASI) mission is to foster the healing of intimate partner violence survivors. ACASI provides free, statewide services to the caregivers and parents of children and adolescents who have been impacted by intimate partner violence (IPV).


 

 

Download the ACASI Impact Report 2024

 


Survivor Testimonial

Testimonio de sobreviviente


 

Who does ACASI serve?

ACASI provides services to children and adolescents who have been impacted by the following types of intimate partner violence:

  • Intimate partner homicide - the murder of a child’s parent or caregiver by a current or former partner
  • Near fatality - attempted murder of a child’s parent or caregiver by a current or former intimate partner
  • Familial homicide - the murder of a family member by another family member resulting from intimate partner violence
  • Sexual competitor homicide - A parent or caregiver’s former partner murdered a new partner (vice versa)

ACASI does not discriminate based on any protected status: race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, and gender identity in the delivery of services.

*This project is supported by Grant No. VOCA 15POVC-23-003880-ASSI from the US Department of Justice – Office for Victims of Crime.  The opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this publication/program/exhibition are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the US DOJ or the Arizona Department of Public Safety.