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“All children, parents, and families should be able to get the supports they need, when they need it, in their own communities, without stigma before they are in crisis.”
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Below are some of our more recent posts about prevention and easy steps you can take in your daily life. If you’re looking for tools & resources check those out here.

June 26, 2026

An Important Update from Prevent Child Abuse Iowa

After decades of serving Iowa children and families, Prevent Child Abuse Iowa will conclude its current operations on June 30, 2026. PCA staff positions and office operations will end at that time. For the past…
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April 1, 2026

2026 Child Abuse Prevention Month

Pinwheels of Possibility Happy Child Abuse Prevention (CAP) Month! The theme for this year is Pinwheels of Possibility. Our core message for this year is an important and hopeful one: Every child is born full…
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July 21, 2025

A Quick Q&A with Amber, our new Board President

What’s your most cherished childhood memory? Growing up my family would always get a real tree at Christmastime. My Dad and Grandfather and I would go and select a tree together. We’d bring it home…
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Recent Posts

An Important Update from Prevent Child Abuse Iowa

2026 Child Abuse Prevention Month

A Quick Q&A with Amber, our new Board President