NCA Accreditation Standards

The National Children’s Alliance (NCA) is the national association and accrediting body for Children’s Advocacy Centers (CACs). NCA opened in 1994 and has created 10 standards for accreditation, with member CACs across the country and state chapter organizations in all 50 states. There are four levels of membership: Accredited, Associate/Developing, Affiliate, and Satellite. Each membership level has different requirements.