Citizens Advisory Board Inc.

Citizens Advisory Board Inc., doing business as Cart House, is a non-profit organization registered to receive federal awards. It provides services to victims, particularly children, through advocacy and counseling programs in Canadian and Kingfisher counties in Oklahoma.

Through sub-awards from the Oklahoma District Attorneys Council, Cart House has received funding from federal grant programs aimed at supporting victims of crime. The entity has utilized grants to employ a full-time Child & Family Advocate to provide case management services, encourage participation in counseling, maintain client files and databases, and serve as a liaison between families and multidisciplinary teams. Specifically, Cart House has been funded to offer forensic interviews for children who reside or were harmed in Canadian, Blaine, and parts of Kingfisher County. Additionally, Cart House received Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding to assist in preventing, preparing for, and responding to the coronavirus pandemic, with a focus on immediate life-saving needs and expanding to cover less urgent needs in later stages. The organization's services play a crucial role in supporting victims and their families, particularly in cases of child abuse or neglect.