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Prevent Child Abuse Iowa Council
Hamilton and Wright County
Child Abuse- Hamilton County 
  • 46 confirmed reports of child abuse in 2007
  • 63 confirmed abused children in 2007
  • Ranked 59th in rate of confirmed abuse oin 2007

 


Child Abuse- Wright County

  • 46 confirmed reports of child abuse in 2007
  • 81confirmed abused children in 2007
  • Ranked 12th in rate of confirmed child abuse in 2007

What is a Prevent Child Abuse Iowa Council?
  • The Council Members will...
    • Attend conferences and required meetings to bring back ideas for the council to implement.
    • Compose a survey to decipher demographics and concerns we have in Hamilton and Wright County.
    • Know about current PCAI Grants and what we want to apply for the next year's grants according to our concerns.
    • Possibly plan an event for the community

 


PCAI Grants

Hamilton County

  • Parent Education
    • One six sessions series, called Positive Solutions for Families (from Positive Behavior Supports)
    • Develop PCAI Council
    • General Assessment of needs in the county
    • Minority Assessment of needs in the county
    • Can serve children 0-18 years of age
       



Wright County

  • Young Parents Support Group
    • Develop a young parent support group to serve parent up to age of 25.
    • Develop a PCAI Council in Wright County

Upcoming Events for Council Members to Attend
At least One Council Member MUST Attend

  • PCAI Regional Meeting- August 13th ( 1:00-4:00 in Waterloo, Ia)
  • Community Partnerships for Protecting Children (CPPC) Conference -Oct. 6th
  • Child Congress- February
  • Day on the Hill- February
  • PCAI Annual Conference- April 20-21

Meetings
Meetings held every other month- 1st Tuesday at noon.

Upcoming Meetings
August 4th, 2009
October 6th, 2009
December 1st, 2009
February 2nd, 2009
April 6th, 2009
June 1st, 2009

Please contact Amy Muller if you would like to be involved in the council or would like more information.
515-832-1791
amuller@hamiltoncountymhsb.org

Visit the Prevent Child Abuse Iowa Website found below!


http://www.pcaiowa.org/
August Meeting Minutes
October Meeting Minutes
December Meeting Minutes
February 2009 Meeting Minutes
April 2009 Meeting Minutes
June 2009 Meeting Minutes

Ann Stewart, Executive Director
500 Fair Meadow Drive, Suite A
Webster City, Iowa 50595
515-832-1791
astewart@hamiltoncountymhsb.org