Conferences + Trainings


Our signature event, the annual Statewide CAP conference brings together hundreds of individuals each Summer to connect, learn, and strengthen the fabric of our state’s family support system.


Protective Factors
Everything Prevent Child Abuse Arizona does is grounded in the Protective Factors. We offer trainings on five key protective strengths for families.

Lean on Me
Lean On Me AZ guides individuals to build a culture that is supportive of families and protective of children.

Considering Yourself a Mandated Supporter
A Training for Mandated Reporters - This training is designed to help people who work with children and families understand the protective power of connecting families to resources and support.
Trainings
Prevent Child Abuse Arizona offers trainings on strengthening families, promoting resilience, address trauma or maltreatment, and build skills for family support professionals. Our trainings are designed to be interactive, applicable, and encourage self-reflection.
If you’d like to request a training for your organization, please email info@pcaaz.org.

Prevent Child Abuse Arizona is a Meeting and Conference Planning Vendor for the State of Arizona, meaning that any Arizona state agency can contract with Prevent Child Abuse Arizona to produce a meeting, series of meetings, event, or conference.
As a mission-driven nonprofit organization, we accept contracts that align with our mission to strengthen families and protect children.

Prevent Child Abuse Arizona collaborates with Arizona State Agencies to produce events and conferences that build the capacity of professionals and community members to support the needs of families and children.
Collaboration
with State Agencies
These events include:
Home Visiting Supervisor’s Institute – an annual event supported by ADHS Strong Families that builds the leadership skills of early childhood home visiting program supervisors.
Young Parent University – an event supported by the Arizona Department of Child Safety Office of Prevention that brings together young parents to connect and learn.
Hope Horizons – an event supported by AHCCCS that convenes professionals around best practices for working with families facing substance use challenges.

Interested in Partnering with Us?
If you are part of a state agency and are interested in working with Prevent Child Abuse Arizona for a project involving meetings and conferences,
Please contact our Program and Training Director, Meghan Hays-Davis at meghan@pcaaz.org.
