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Agency video on the big screen
As part of our 2017 Child Abuse Prevention Month initiatives, we premiered a new agency video on the big screen at The Pharaoh Theater as part of our Blue Ribbon Business After Hours on Tuesday, April 11, 2017. More than 100 community leaders and individuals were in attendance. Each year, CAPA serves hundreds of children… Continue Reading Agency video on the big screen
CAPA awarded $10,000 for its Family Support Services programs
CAPA is excited to announce that the Prime Health Foundation has awarded $10,000 to support its Family Support Services program. These funds will specifically support CAPA’s case managers in their efforts to best improve clients’ access to health care. On behalf of CAPA’s staff, Board of Directors, and the children and families we serve each day, we… Continue Reading CAPA awarded $10,000 for its Family Support Services programs
Join CAPA at the Independence St. Pat's Parade
We are fast approaching the 12th Annual Independence St. Pat’s Day Parade on Saturday, March 12. This is a community benefit for CAPA coordinated by a local attorney, Les Wight. It is a wonderful hometown event with parade attendance that ranges from 250-500 local children and individuals each year! We hope you’ll join us! If… Continue Reading Join CAPA at the Independence St. Pat's Parade
CAPA debuts new agency video
CAPA celebrated its 40th birthday in June 2015, and as part of the celebration, CAPA debuted its new agency video. This video highlights the important work we are doing each and every day, and spotlights just one child’s story out of thousands who have participated in CAPA’s programs and services. BIG thanks to Major Oak… Continue Reading CAPA debuts new agency video
Calling all Holiday HEROES!
There’s no denying that winter is here, and with Thanksgiving only a week away, we know the holiday season is upon us! While the holiday season is a time of joy and celebration for many, there are families dealing with anxiety, stress, and for some, the lasting effects of abuse. CAPA is working with these families… Continue Reading Calling all Holiday HEROES!
Save the date: Black & Orange Bash 2014
Stay tuned for how to get your tickets or contact us today! (816) 252-8388 x 310 or events@capacares.org
Developing CAPA’s future
CAPA is excited to welcome Amanda Hallier as its new Development & Communications Director. Hallier joins the CAPA team with a proven passion for helping children and families who are at risk of or who have been affected by child abuse and neglect. Prior to joining CAPA’s leadership team, Hallier served more than five years… Continue Reading Developing CAPA’s future
Bye, bye mortgage
On April 30, CAPA hosted an Open House to celebrate the final payment of its mortgage… hooray! This payment was made possible by a few generous donations by long-time CAPA supporters. The Open House included guided tours by staff and a meet and greet with board members. CAPA’s hallways also featured new artwork by clients.… Continue Reading Bye, bye mortgage
Mayoral awareness
As part of CAPA’s awareness efforts for National Child Abuse Prevention Month, Executive Director Rochelle Parker has teamed up with area Mayors to raise awareness and support in our local communities. CAPA is honored to partner with community leaders in mission to prevent and treat child abuse. We wish to thank these mayors individually and… Continue Reading Mayoral awareness
A blue ribbon success
CAPA hosted its first annual Blue Ribbon Burgers & Brews on Friday, April 4, 2014. The event brought together area businesses, restaurants, breweries and CAPA supporters for a night of networking and philanthropy all to benefit CAPA’s programs and child abuse prevention efforts. Guests were treated to delicious burger samples from Diamond Bowl, Famous Dave’s,… Continue Reading A blue ribbon success