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El Dorado County Child Abuse Prevention Council

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El Dorado County Child Abuse Prevention Council

Increasing the awareness and respect for the rights of children to be free of abuse and neglect.

Your CAPC members, each appointed by the El Dorado Board of Supervisors, represent all areas of the County and take their appointments seriously. The Council met earlier this summer and spent a day laying out a strategic plan that will use our limited funds wisely, educate our communities on issues that effect children, families, their health and well being, as well as addressing issues which put our children at potential risk of abuse or neglect. Poverty, lack of education regarding safe child rearing and parenting practices, failure to report potential abuse or neglect, isolation from others, and the lack of resources and quality connections for new parents are each important areas that impact the health and safety of our children.

04/10/2026

🕊️ 2 WEEKS AWAY
Please join us for the Children’s Memorial Flag Raising as we honor the young lives lost to violence, abuse, and neglect in our community and across the nation.

📅 April 24, 2026
⏰ 10:00–11:00 AM
📍 El Dorado Community Health Center, Placerville

A moment of remembrance. A moment of unity. A moment for the children.

04/03/2026

💙 Wear Blue for Kids 💙

Join us in wearing blue to show your support for Child Abuse Prevention Month.
Every child deserves to grow up safe, supported, and surrounded by caring adults. By wearing blue and sharing this message, you help raise awareness that child abuse and neglect are preventable.

📸 Snap a photo
💙 Wear blue
📲 Share your support

04/01/2026

It starts today 💙
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month, a time to come together as a community and remind ourselves that strong families build safe childhoods.

Follow along this month to learn how El Dorado County is raising awareness and supporting prevention.

03/18/2026

We are so grateful to our local bus system for proudly displaying CAPC’s Child Abuse Prevention Month magnets on every bus across the county!

Your visible support helps raise awareness, spark conversations, and remind our community that everyone plays a role in keeping children safe, supported, and thriving.

Thank you for helping us spread the message of prevention throughout El Dorado County - one route at a time. 💙

03/10/2026

April is almost here!
We’re counting down to Child Abuse Prevention Month!
A time to uplift families, strengthen our community, and focus on the power of prevention💙

Stay tuned for our April event calendar!

01/16/2026

🚨 LAST CHANCE TO JOIN A PARENT EDUCATION CLASS! 🚨

Our second cohort of Parent Project® begins February 10, and if you didn’t have the chance to join the first round, this is your opportunity!

Parent Project® is a 10‑session, trauma‑informed program designed to support parents and caregivers navigating challenges with their teens.
Classes meet weekly and are facilitated by the amazing Jennifer Berry.

👉 Scan the QR code on the flyer
OR visit: bit.ly/49nM90x to learn more and sign up.

Don’t miss this chance to build new tools, connect with other parents, and feel more confident supporting your teen.

📞 Questions? Contact Jennifer Berry at 530‑306‑3035

01/06/2026

🌟 Free Parenting Classes Starting January 8! 🌟

Join us for expert-led sessions with Jennifer Berry designed to empower families with practical tools and resources for positive parenting.

📍 Location: 4045 Sunset Lane, Ste C, Shingle Springs
📅 Start Date: January 8
✅ Registration: https://bit.ly/3YdBkHJ

Help us spread the word!
Share this post and tag families who could benefit from these free classes. 💙

12/08/2025

Parenting can be challenging, but The Parent Project is here to make it easier!

Join these FREE expert-led classes designed to help families build resilience and connection.

✅ Practical strategies for every stage of parenting
✅ Community resources and support
✅ No cost to attend

✨ Go to bit.ly/3YdBkHJ to register or learn more!

These classes are funded by the Child Abuse Prevention Council (CAPC) to support strong families in our community.

10/31/2025

🌟 Protective Factor Spotlight: Concrete Support in Times of Need 🌟

Life can be unpredictable, and when families face tough times, having access to concrete support can make all the difference.

Whether it's food, housing, healthcare, or mental health services, knowing where to turn for help builds resilience and keeps families strong.

✅ When families feel supported, they’re better able to care for their children and weather life’s challenges.

💬 Let’s talk about it! What resources have helped your family during a tough time? Share in the comments to help others in our community.

10/07/2025

Strong relationships are the heart of strong families. 💞
Social connections, like friendships, family ties, and community networks, help parents feel supported, reduce stress, and build resilience.

Whether it’s a trusted neighbor, a parenting group, or a supportive friend, these connections remind us: we’re not alone.

🌟 How can we foster social connections?

Invite a parent to coffee or a playdate
Share local family events or support groups
Simply check in with someone who might need a listening ear

Together, we can build a community where every family feels seen, supported, and valued!

10/03/2025

Parenting is full of joy, but it also comes with stress. From sleepless nights to unexpected challenges, every parent faces moments that test their strength.

That’s why Parental Resilience is the first Protective Factor we’re highlighting.

Resilience means being able to manage stress, recover from adversity, and continue to nurture your child with love and care, even when life gets tough.

💙 Resilient parents:
• Find ways to cope with stress
• Practice self-care
• Seek support when needed
• Heal from past trauma

When parents are resilient, children benefit through stronger bonds, emotional security, and healthy development.

What helps you stay strong when parenting gets hard?

10/03/2025

💙 This month, we’re spotlighting the Five Protective Factors. Key strengths that help families thrive and prevent child abuse and neglect.
These factors are part of the Strengthening Families approach, a research-informed framework used nationwide to support families and communities.

🌱 The Five Protective Factors:

Parental Resilience
Social Connections
Knowledge of Parenting & Child Development
Concrete Support in Times of Need
Social & Emotional Competence of Children

Stay tuned as we explore each one and share ways we can all contribute to building strong, supportive families.

Address

6767 Green Valley Road
Placerville, CA
95667

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm

Telephone

+15302952493

Website

http://eldoradocapc.org/

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