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Prairie Meadows grant funds will prioritize sexual abuse prevention
PCA Iowa is thrilled to receive $15,000 through the Community Betterment Grant to increase capacity in Iowa to protect children from sexual abuse.
Read MorePrevent Child Abuse Iowa names Greg Bellville as Executive Director
Bellville will provide strategic direction in PCA Iowa’s efforts to build awareness, promote advocacy and provide assistance to community partners reaching 40,000 children each year and advance PCA Iowa’s partnerships with community groups statewide.
Read MoreCommunity Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention (CAPP) Program awards successful bidders
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Read MoreIowa Legislature Passes Mandatory Reporter Reform
During the past legislative session, PCA Iowa advocated for a revision of Iowa’s mandatory reporting guidelines. On May 8th, Governor Reynolds signed HF 731, a bill to create a streamlined, comprehensive framework that effectively executes the intention of this child and elder protection legislation. More the 400,000 Iowans are required to be trained mandatory reporters. […]
Read MoreIowa’s Community Heroes Recognized at Statewide Prevention Conference
Community Heroes exemplify the spirit of PCA Iowa’s mission to strengthen families for safer, happier childhoods.
Read MoreLegislative Hero and Community Prevention Partner of the Year Recognized at Statewide Conference
These award winners have advocated for child protection and family support and demonstrated collaboration with community partners.
Read MorePrevent Child Abuse Iowa Seeking New Executive Director
The Executive Director will lead the organization and cultivate a strengths-based approach to creating safe and happy childhoods for all Iowa kids.
Read MorePrevent Child Abuse Iowa to hold annual meeting in April
The PCA Iowa Annual Meeting will take place on April 9, 2019.
Read MoreChild Abuse Prevention Month 2019
April is national Child Abuse Prevention Awareness Month. This event raises awareness of the role that caring connections play in strengthening communities.
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