ABOUT CAPS
OUR STORY
Since its beginning over 40 years ago, CAPS has been the leader in preventing child abuse and neglect in Elkhart County. CAPS has worked diligently to protect our community’s children and strengthen families by offering a variety of programs and services. Over the past 40 years, CAPS has adapted to the changing needs of children and families. Today, CAPS is equipping families with the knowledge, support and inspiration they need to thrive.
OUR MISSION
CAPS mission is to support families to ensure that every child lives a life free from abuse and neglect.
OUR VISION
CAPS vision is a community where children are safe and families thrive.
OUR VALUES

Rooted in Hope
Although many of the children we serve have experienced abuse, we remain optimistic that our work at CAPS can make a difference in preventing child abuse, one child at a time.
Called to Excellence
Grounded in our belief that every child deserves safety and love, we are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards in our work.
Committed to Relationships
We recognize that meaningful impact stems from strong relationships, so we intentionally nurture connections with the children and families we serve, as well as with our colleagues, partners, and community.
OUR LEADERSHIP

President & CEO
Brian Hall
CFO
Sheri Robertson
Senior Director of Programs

Senior Director of Operations

Troy Smith
Senior Director of Advancement

Senior Director of Human Resources

Misty Craft
Director of CFAC and Supervised Visitation

Regina Hauptli
CASA Director

Ray Caples
Director of Family Resource Center

Director ll of Healthy Families
IMPACT STORIES
STRONG FAMILIES MAKE STRONG COMMUNITIES, WHERE CHILDREN THRIVE.
Most parents want to do the best job they can in raising their children. It is OK to ask for help! By providing parents with the tools and resources needed to support parenting skills and to strengthen families, CAPS can equip families to build strong, healthy lives.
ANNUAL REPORT
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WE ARE SEEING THE IMPACT!
OF A COMMUNITY’S FOCUS ON PREVENTING CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT.
Elkhart County abuse and neglect rates are 60% lower than the State of Indiana’s rates.
2,269+
CHILDREN SERVED
2,287+
ADULTS SERVED
1,635+
FAMILIES SERVED
OUR NEWS
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