Children’s Advocacy and Protection Center

Mission

Advocate for the protection of the children of Catawba County by working to: empower individuals through training and education, coordinate a comprehensive team response to abuse and neglect, and reduce victim trauma.

Vision

The Children’s Advocacy & Protection Center of Catawba County exists to build a community dedicated to the prevention of and the coordinated response to child abuse and neglect.

Get involved! You can contribute to Children’s Advocacy and Protection Center in some of the following ways:

Financial Contribution

Prevention Programs
Prevent Child Abuse North Carolina, Child Maltreatment Prevention etc.

Non Perishable Items

Wish List items
individual packaged juice boxes, snacks, bottled water

Tangible Items

Items on Wish List
hot wheels or matchbox cars, writing journals, adult coloring books, colored pencils, coloring books, puzzles (ages 1-17), clorox wipes, kleenex, copy paper, paper plates, cups, cutlery utensils, paper towels, subscriptions to children's magazines, infant car seat, new children's underwear (boys & girls), new t-shirts & sweat pants (size for ages 1-7), new children's socks (boys & girls ages 1-17), diapers, wipes, stickers, personal size toiletry items

Volunteer

Steering committee for annual "Denium & Diamonds" fund raiser held in April

Purchase and plant a Pinwheel Garden to represent prevention for children during the month of April

Gardening & Landscaping

Administrative duties
mailings, scrapbooking, preparing literature packets, data entry

Interior/exterior painting for improvements

Spring Cleaning

Make a meal for caregiver support/education group

Learn more about the involvement and services opportunities of

Children’s Advocacy and Protection Center