What We Do
We Help Build Resilient Children
Community Partnership supports and offers programming, services and collaborative partnerships designed to build healthy, resilient and successful children and youth.
We understand that when the community and resources come together for our children and youth, they will be healthier, feel more connected and able to realize their full potential. Our early childhood initiatives focus on:
School readiness
Positive early childhood development
Quality child care for preschoolers
After school and academic enrichment and achievement
Alcohol and drug prevention
Leadership development
We Help Build Healthy Families
Health and quality of life are so important. Not just to families and individuals but to neighborhoods and communities.
We know that substance use, violence, homelessness, and lack of resources negatively affects the ability to succeed in school, to develop the social and emotional skills to foster healthy relationships, to communicate and bond as a family, and to gain and maintain employment. To help build healthy families, we focus on:
Substance use and violence prevention
Education and training
Collaborative partnerships that provide crisis intervention and a safety net to those most in need
We Help Build Strong Neighborhoods & Communities
Strong neighborhoods and communities are key to progress and positive change. To help build strong neighborhoods & communities, we focus on:
Community engagement and capacity building
Empowering people and communities
Fostering a sense of belonging and ownership
Building skills and capacity in both individuals and group
CPO has a number of efforts and initiatives that engage the community and facilitate long-lasting positive change in your community:
Preventing homelessness and ensure safe, affordable housing
Preventing child abuse and neglect and reduce poverty
Ensuring clean air and water
Preventing crime, substance use and violence increase access to quality, affordable child care
Increasing access to preschool programs
You Make a Difference
We need you to help us make a difference in our community! Whether you donate, advocate or volunteer, your support is vital to helping build resilient children, healthy families, and strong neighborhoods & communities.
Contact us at info@cpozarks.org to let us know how you want to get involved!