The Child Abuse Prevention Center

Thank you for considering a donation to The Child Abuse Prevention Center. Your support will not only prevent child abuse but will help us educate parents and caregivers to raise children in a safe, nurturing environment.

The CAP Center has been serving children and families through education, advocacy, health and safety locally and statewide for over 40 years. We make a difference in the number of children suffering abuse, neglect and abandonment.  

With your help The CAP Center,

•Provides supports to families during COVID to pay utility bills, receive diapers and baby formula, stock the food pantry and more;

•Distributes Pack ‘N Play cribs to families who do not have a safe place to sleep their baby as well as a comfy sleep sack; 

•Provides assistance to foster youth by providing life skills training, academic assistance, tutoring, financial literacy and referrals to resources; 

•Targets parents with children under 5 years old to receive in home parenting education and resources throughout Sacramento County;

•Serves families and children 0-18 years of age throughout California to strengthen protective factors and decrease risk factors to prevent entry/re-entry into the Child Welfare System; 

•Seeks to develop crucial skills in children ages two to five statewide who are at-risk for low performance for kindergarten entry; 

•Mobilizes hundreds of AmeriCorps Members to administer services we provide within communities in the Sacramento region and throughout California. 

While we applaud our successes, we look ahead at the growing number of children in need. Your contribution will help us keep up the good work we do as we try to reach more families. Thank you for investing in children with The CAP Center. Children are the future!