Aitkin County CAPC

06/18/2026

04/30/2026

Remember, preventing child abuse is a year round mission. Please continue to help in whatever fashion you can to make a difference in your community.

04/24/2026

Be an advocate for children and families
Public policies and systems play a large role in child abuse prevention. Become an advocate by writing a letter to a local newspaper or by connecting with policy makers to make a difference for families in your community.

04/20/2026

Support a parent or child in your life:
Parenting is hard, especially in a pandemic. With less time to rest and recharge, parents are at greater risk of abusing and neglecting their children. You can help give a parent a break: read a story (over Zoom) to a child, drop off a home-cooked meal, or simply send an encouraging text. Or take it further by supporting a parent or child through a mentorship program. Find a mentoring opportunity at

MENTOR Minnesota, formerly the Mentoring Partnership of Minnesota, launched in 1994 as a community initiative to promote mentoring for Minnesota youth. For over 25 years, we have led the mentoring movement to ensure youth and mentors have access to high-quality mentoring experiences through our netw...

04/20/2026

Tonight is the night! Bring your family to Rosallini's to enjoy some pizza and quality time togeter! Thank you to Rosallini's for helping us with this event!

04/18/2026

Address factors that contribute to child abuse, like homelessness and hunger
When parents face the stress of making ends meet every day, they are more at risk of abusing or neglecting their children. You can help prevent child abuse and neglect by supporting a local Crisis Nursery or food shelf (Google “crisis nursery” or “food shelf” near me.) or volunteering at an organization working to address homelessness.