The Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse

The Center for the Prevention of Child Abuse (CPCA), a non-profit organization based in Poughkeepsie, New York, is dedicated to preventing child abuse and human trafficking in the Hudson Valley. With a team of 19 employees, CPCA has been a leading resource for families and children for nearly 50 years. CPCA offers a comprehensive range of services, including court-mandated family intervention and counseling, educational training and support for parents of all ages, and in-depth abuse prevention programs delivered in schools. They also provide advocacy services and programming focused on the overall care and well-being of children. CPCA's mission is to create safe, caring, and nurturing environments for children by equipping parents and families with the necessary knowledge and tools to prevent abuse and human trafficking. They actively partner with state and local authorities to achieve their vision of ending these harmful practices within the community. For more information about CPCA's programs and services, please visit their website at thecpca.org.