Giving Guide: Children’s Protection Center

MISSION:

Children’s Protection Center provides a safer community for children by leading the coordinated response to child abuse and providing hope and healing to families.

Thanks to your generosity, children and families impacted by trauma have access to critical services at no cost to them. Whether it’s a child in crisis, a family searching for hope or someone simply needing to be heard, your support ensures they find a compassionate team ready to walk beside them on their path to hope and healing.

As CPC moves forward with Phases 2 and 3 of its North Pulaski County expansion, the call for resources to help bring this vision to completion is amplifying. This investment allows CPC to expand its reach, strengthen its capacity, and ensure that every child who needs critical services can access them — regardless of where they live or their family’s circumstances, creating a future where no child is left without the care, advocacy, and support they deserve.

FUNDRAISERS AND EVENTS:

  • Protectors Shoot Out: Oct. 9, 2026
  • Wine Women & Shoes: Oct. 22, 2026
  • Sips & Soups: Nov. 19, 2026
  • River Cities Dragon Boat Festival: June 11-12, 2027

GIVING OPPORTUNITIES:

  • North Pulaski County expansion, a $1 million project. Specific needs vary.
  • Event support: Every dollar raised goes directly to provide critical services, care and support that kids need to heal and thrive.
  • Sustained giving: $20 monthly provides food to a family in crisis or transportation for them to receive continued services.

1210 Wolfe St.
P.O. Box 165815
Little Rock, AR 72202
501.364.5490 | childrensprotectioncenter.org | Facebook | Instagram | X

Established: 2007
Employees: 19
Service Area: Pulaski County

Leadership

Executive Director: Jennifer Long

Board Chairman: Itzel Sims

Board of Directors:
Itzel Sims, Chair
Will McGrath, Vice Chair
Jim Minor, Secretary
Kevin Burton, Treasurer
Kevin Chaloner
Kristen Finkbeiner
Shane Frazier
Shana Graves
Mischa Martin
Kathleen McMurray
Tiffany O’Brien
Jeremy S. Owoh, Ph.D.
John Selig
Kanetra Staton
Jodiane E. Tritt
Jaye Waynick
*through November 2026


The 2026/2027 Arkansas Giving Guide is presented by Wright Lindsey Jennings. Click here to read a letter from our sponsors.

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