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Dec 2024

December 2024 CAPA Connections e-Newsletter

December 17, 2024

Our December 2024 CAPA Connections e-Newsletter is live!  In this Issue: Reflecting on 2024 Setting Boundaries During the Holidays Baskets of Hope Wrap-Up … and more! Read our December 2024 CAPA Connections issue here   Want to stay up to date on all things CAPA? Follow us on social and sign up for our emails… Continue Reading December 2024 CAPA Connections e-Newsletter

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‘Tis the Season to Say “No”

December 10, 2024

Six Ways to Maintain Healthy Boundaries During the Holidays Whether you celebrate any major holidays or not, the time between November 1 and January 1 can be stressful. Kids are off from school, holiday celebrations are underway, the weather is darker and gloomier–there’s a lot going on. For many, this time of year can also… Continue Reading ‘Tis the Season to Say “No”

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November 2024 CAPA Connections e-Newsletter

November 14, 2024

Our November 2024 CAPA Connections e-Newsletter is live!  In this Issue: Chicken N Pickle Give Back Night Family Gratitude Practice Baskets of Hope … and more! Read our November 2024 CAPA Connections issue here   Want to stay up to date on all things CAPA? Follow us on social and sign up for our emails… Continue Reading November 2024 CAPA Connections e-Newsletter

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October 2024 CAPA Connections e-Newsletter

October 18, 2024

Our October 2024 CAPA Connections e-Newsletter is live!  In this Issue: Baskets of Hope Launch Get to Know our CEO Heartland Giving Award … and more! Read our October 2024 CAPA Connections issue here   Want to stay up to date on all things CAPA? Follow us on social and sign up for our emails… Continue Reading October 2024 CAPA Connections e-Newsletter

A Venn diagram illustrating the concepts of cultural humility and cultural competence. The left circle, labeled "Cultural Humility," contains the phrase "Lifelong reflection and learning." The right circle, labeled "Cultural Competence," contains the phrase "Learning specific cultural knowledge." The overlapping section in the middle features the phrase "Awareness of biases and openness to learning." The diagram includes a pink heart and the CAPA logo at the bottom.

Learning About Cultural Humility

October 8, 2024

On Friday, September 13, 2024, CAPA staff and board members gathered for a bi-annual DEIB Retreat. We were introduced to the idea of cultural humility and how it differs from cultural competence. Cultural humility is an ongoing process of self-reflection and learning, where individuals acknowledge their own cultural biases and actively seek to understand and respect others’ cultural perspectives.… Continue Reading Learning About Cultural Humility

Sep 2024

September 2024 CAPA Connections e-Newsletter

September 10, 2024

Our September 2024 CAPA Connections e-Newsletter is live!  In this Issue: CEO Announcement Baby Safety Month Giving Tuesday Preview … and more! Read our September 2024 CAPA Connections issue here   Want to stay up to date on all things CAPA? Follow us on social and sign up for our emails here!  Facebook | Instagram… Continue Reading September 2024 CAPA Connections e-Newsletter

Image looks like the front page of a newspaper titled "The CAPA Chronicle." Headline reads "CAPA BOARD NAMES NEW PRESIDENT AND CEO DR. KRISTINA JONES" in bold bold text. The image also features a smiling professional headshot of Dr Jones wearing a pink suit and gold jewelry.

CAPA Announces New President and CEO Dr. Kristina Jones

August 21, 2024

We’re excited to announce that Dr. Kristina Jones has officially been named the new President and CEO of CAPA! Dr. Jones has been with us for more than 13 years and has been serving as our Interim President and CEO since June 2024. After a thorough 10-week search by our Executive Search Committee, they knew… Continue Reading CAPA Announces New President and CEO Dr. Kristina Jones

Aug 2024

August 2024 CAPA Connections e-Newsletter

August 6, 2024

Our August 2024 CAPA Connections e-Newsletter is live!  In this Issue: Back to School Connect with Kids Community partnership highlight: Independence Uncorked Wine Festival … and more! Read our August 2024 CAPA Connections issue here   Want to stay up to date on all things CAPA? Follow us on social and sign up for our… Continue Reading August 2024 CAPA Connections e-Newsletter

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Exploring Mental Health with Children

July 25, 2024

Naming Feelings and Finding Calm Understanding mental health is important for kids and adults. It helps kids know their feelings, realize they are not alone, and learn how to handle emotions in a healthy way. By talking about feelings and having ways to cope, children can grow up feeling stronger and more confident. One way… Continue Reading Exploring Mental Health with Children

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Resources for Easy, Kid-Friendly Activities

July 18, 2024

  Looking for fun and easy activities to do with the kids in your life this summer? We’ve got lots of suggestions! Check out the full post on our Instagram or Facebook. Homemade Salt Dough Recipe Printable Coping Skills Menu Printable Puzzles: Rectangle Option 1 Rectangle Option 2 Heart Option 1 Heart Option 2 Where… Continue Reading Resources for Easy, Kid-Friendly Activities

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