Child Abuse Prevention Programs in Concord and Contra Costa County
The Child Abuse Prevention Council strives to prevent child abuse in Contra Costa County by raising awareness, as well as through educational programs, home visitation and public advocacy. The Council believes that every child has the right to grow up free from the pain of trauma and abuse. CAPC serves as a clearinghouse, identifying, building, strengthening and coordinating a network of community members who are involved in the intervention and prevention of child abuse.
Parent Partners
A core program coordinated in partnership with Contra Costa Children and Family Services. These individuals provide support to parents as they navigate the dependency court system in reuniting with their children and breaking the cycle of child abuse and neglect.Programs provided by CAPC include:
- Baby Bag
- Nurturing Parenting Program & Special Needs
- Speak Up Be Safe
- Surviving Parenthood
- Parent Partners
- Community Education
- Mandated Reporter Training