Coping with Stress for Parents
Written by Ruth Riley When it comes to parenting, stress is part of this amazing package we signed up for. It’s in the job description. There’s just no avoiding it. The key is learning to manage stress so that you can be the parent you want to be. That means seeking...
Hello from the Other Side
On May 21, my daughter Kira was born. I’m now a mom. It’s somewhat surreal. It feels a bit like I’ve been in a different dimension for the past three months, probably due to the stark shift in my sleep habits and so many other wild changes. I am seeing a...
Best for Babies Drives Workforce Development
On Friday, May 13, the Yavapai County Juvenile Courthouse was a full house as cross-sector professionals eagerly gathered for an in-person training on The Intersection of Child Welfare and Early Childhood Mental Health presented by Dr. Lorenzo Azzi. These individuals...
Reconnecting with “Our People” at the Child Abuse Prevention Conference
In July, the annual Arizona Statewide Child Abuse Prevention (CAP) Conference returned to its in-person format for the first time in three years! There is something irreplaceable about in-person connections. In the words of one attendee, “The most valuable aspect of...
Prevent Child Abuse Arizona Joins Prevent Child Abuse America to Celebrate Milestone Anniversary – 50 Years of Progress
We are excited to join our parent organization, Prevent Child Abuse America (PCA America), in celebrating a half a century of progress in preventing child maltreatment by addressing the root causes of abuse and neglect. A pioneer in the field for the past 50 years,...
Prevent Child Abuse Arizona Received Thriving Families, Safer Children Grant from Prevent Child Abuse America, with funding from the W. K. Kellogg Foundation
We are proud to announce that we earned a $32,500 grant through the Thriving Families, Safer Children: Primary Prevention Grant. A total of $500,000 was granted to nine community-based organizations selected for funding. Thriving Families, Safer Children is a...