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Regular-Health & Human Services # 32.
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Child, Youth & Family |
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| Receive annual update from the Yolo County Child Abuse Prevention Council delivered by Chair Karleen Jakowski. (No general fund impact) (Larsen/Jakowski) |
| Recommended Action |
| Receive annual update from the Yolo County Child Abuse Prevention Council. |
| Strategic Plan Goal(s) |
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Thriving Residents |
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Safe Communities |
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| Reason for Recommended Action/Background |
According to the Welfare and Institutions Code, the Child Abuse Prevention Council (CAPC) should deliver an annual report to the County Board of Supervisors.
The CAPC annual report will include a summary of ongoing activities, highlight the new Strong Families Yolo website, review the CAPC response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and provide recommendations related to child care and early education. |
| Collaborations (including Board advisory groups and external partner agencies) |
Yolo County Children’s Alliance (YCCA) is the lead for the Child Abuse Prevention Council (CAPC) in Yolo County. The CAPC is a program of YCCA, supported by YCCA staff. As the prevention of child abuse requires the involvement of the entire community, the CAPC includes 11 representatives from Child Welfare Services, the criminal justice system, the prevention and treatment services communities, and the larger community:
- City of West Sacramento Police Department
- CommuniCare Health Center
- Community partner
- Empower Yolo
- First 5 Yolo
- Yolo County Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)
- Yolo County Health and Human Services, Child Youth and Family Branch
- Yolo County Health and Human Services, Community Health Branch
- Yolo County Multi-Disciplinary Interview Center (MDIC)
- Yolo County Office of Education
- Yolo County Probation
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