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Play Like a Kid!

When is the last time you PLAYED like a KID?! Team Registration is NOW OPEN for our second annual Play Like a Kid Field Day FUNdraiser! Bring your office/department out for a fun team building exercise to support CAPA and help keep kids safe from abuse and neglect. Register today on our events page!

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Show Your Support

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month! This month, reach out to CAPA for a Blue Ribbon window decal (suggested donation $25). By displaying a Blue Ribbon in your office or business window, you proudly show your commitment to ending child abuse and neglect in our community. Check out our events page for more way…

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Get Ready: April is Child Abuse Prevention Month!

Join us during the month of April to help spread awareness and raise support during National Child Abuse Prevention Month! Check out our Events page to learn more about upcoming activities like Wear Blue Day and Charity HAMBingo at Hamburger Mary’s, Play Like a Kid Field Day, and other ways to help today and all…

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2022 Annual Report

Last year, 339 individuals received 8,631 hours of counseling and crisis support at CAPA and 39 new families with young children benefited from family support and home-visiting services. Further, over 1,300 people participated in our prevention education and outreach programming. Download our full annual report below to see CAPA’s impact numbers and details from 2022.…

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Save the Date!

CAPA will host the 2nd annual fun-filled, competitive team event – Play Like a Kid! Field Day FUNdraiser on June 9, 2023. Teams of five will again be competing in 10 rounds of silly field day games accompanied by on-site team photos, take-home swag bag, lunch (provided), ice cream, LOTS more shade, and more! Sponsorship…

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2022 Baskets of Hope

CAPA is once again making plans to bring a little hope and joy to children and families this winter. Can you help? CAPA knows that families are able to do their best when they feel supported. What started many years ago as stockings for children, has evolved into a robust fun-filled basket collection drive that…

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We’re Hiring!

CAPA is seeking qualified candidates for a Licensed Therapist at CAPA-Independence and Clinical Intern Supervisor at CAPA-Kansas City. Staff Therapists provide individual, family, and group counseling services for families who have experienced trauma.  Counseling services are provided in the CAPA office, virtually and/or in community-based settings, including but not limited to area schools. Learn more…

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First Annual Play Like a Kid! Field Day Success

  CAPA’s first ever Play Like a Kid! Field Day Fundraiser was held on June 10, 2022 at Jackson County Parks’ Franke Soccer Fields. Seventeen teams played 10 rounds of silly games for a great cause – helping CAPA raise nearly $25,000 to support its child abuse prevention and treatment programs. Congratulations to all the…

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We’re Hiring!

CAPA Therapists provide individual, family, and group counseling services for families who have experienced trauma.  Counseling services are provided in the CAPA office, virtually and/or in community-based settings, including but not limited to schools. Download the Therapist job description for details and qualifications. Interested candidates should submit a current resume to CAPA Human Resources. Resumes…

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2021 Annual Report

Last year, 556 individuals received 11,267 hours of counseling and crisis support at CAPA and 47 new parents and their children benefited from family support services. Further, over 900 people participated in our prevention education and outreach programming. Download our full annual report below to see CAPA’s impact numbers and details from 2021. 2021 Annual…