AMERICAN FORK, Utah ( ABC4 ) — The Children’s Justice Center relocated its American Fork center, and hosted a grand opening for its newest location on Saturday.
The American Fork location is called the North Utah County Children’s Justice Center, and was relocated from a rental space to a 150-year-old historic home in American Fork that has been renovated.
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Heather Allen is the associate director for the American Fork location. She said the historic building was originally purchased in November 2020. However, Allen said there were complications with COVID-19 and with working to make the older home meet modern commercial standards.
The CJC has said it is a “homelike facility” to help families and children who are experiencing the “crisis and chaos” that accompanies the disclosure of abuse.