Contact Us

For inquiries about CHAMP and the CHAMP Network:

JoAnne Race
CHAMP Program Manager
champ@upstate.edu

Office address:

McMahon/Ryan Child Advocacy Center
601 East Genesee Street
Syracuse, NY 13202
Phone: 315-883-5615
Fax: 315-883-5616

This website does not provide access to a child abuse expert for the purpose of case review or referral. If you are a parent or caregiver of a child who may be a victim of child abuse, contact your child’s doctor, a hospital Emergency Department, a local child abuse medical expert, the police, or a Child Advocacy Center, depending on your concerns for your child’s health and safety. For a directory of New York State Child Advocacy Centers, see https://www.nyschildrensalliance.org/child-advocacy-centers/find-a-center/.

If you have witnessed or been told about an incident of child abuse, report this incident to your state child abuse hotline.

You can call 1-800-4-A-CHILD® (1-800-422-4453) to talk to a counselor and get the phone number of your local hotline.
To report a child abuse incident within New York State, call the New York State Central Register 1-800-342-3720.
If you are a New York State mandated reporter, call 1-800-635-1522.

To contact Ann S. Botash, MD, email champ@upstate.edu.

To suggest changes or additions to the content, email champ@upstate.edu.

To report an incorrect or broken link and other technical problems, email champ@upstate.edu.