Open Line ON DEMAND – The Guardian Center – July 7, 2026

The Guardian Center is southeastern Illinois’ Child Advocacy Center and it’s director Sheryl Woodham was just honored with the Bud Cramer Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Children’s Alliance at a conference in Washington, D.C. For 27 years, Sheryl has devoted her time to launching and growing the important work the organization provides. A local reception is being held for Sheryl this afternoon 1pm – 4:30pm at the center on Oak Street in Carmi. In this episode, we take a brief look back at the beginnings through today, meet new Director, Nicole Bradfield, and also chat with Forensic Interviewer and Prevention Specialist, Jessica Holloman.

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