The center provides a safe, child friendly location where victims of child abuse and non-offending family members receive coordinated services during a child abuse investigation. Referrals to the center are made by law enforcement, child protective services, medical and mental health providers. Working with a multi-disciplinary team from law enforcement, child protective services, Primary Children's Safe & Healthy Families and others involved in the investigation children who have allegedly been abused come to the center for a forensic interview and medical examination conducted by professionals specifically trained to work with children.