Child Abuse Prevention and Education Council is now serving Antrim, Charlevoix and Emmet Counties! Please Like and Follow us on Facebook: CAPE Council of Antrim, Charlevoix & Emmet Counties https://www.facebook.com/CAPEcouncil April is Child Abuse Prevention Awareness Month! Why do we plant pinwheels during Child Abuse Prevention Month? In 2008, Prevent Child Abuse America launched its Pinwheels for Prevention campaign, using the pinwheel as a symbol of a happy childhood. Pinwheels represent our commitment to secure a safe, positive future for all children. Learn more at: https://preventchildabuse.org/.../pinwheels-for-prevention/ Wear Blue EVERY Friday in April to show your support!!! If you would information or a sleep sack to help create a safe sleep environment please let us know! |
Let's Talk about CAR SEAT safety !
NEW CHILD RESTRAINT LAWS
effective April 2nd!
You can schedule a car seat check with CAPE!
email director@CAPEace.org
The mission of the CAPE Council is the prevention of child abuse and neglect,
through increased public awareness, community collaboration, and education.
EDUCATION At the Child Abuse Prevention and Education Council, we are dedicated to strengthening families with support and knowledge about healthy child development. Our educational conferences, free resources and public awareness campaigns celebrate happy childhoods and strong families. | + AWARENESS Through programs such as H.O.P.E., Protective Factors Framework, mandated reporter training and awareness of the Adverse Childhood Experiences Study, we can inform our educators, health professionals and neighbors the warning signs of child abuse and neglect, build positive connections and strengthen families. |