Protecting children from sexual abuse in SLO County

How CFS advocates for the prevention of child sexual abuse.  Many San Luis Obispo County community members read the recent Tribune article “Two girls testify against SLO man in molestation… Read more…

PRESS RELEASE: Dr. Melissa Merrick Named New President & CEO of Prevent Child Abuse America

Chicago—Prevent Child Abuse America (PCA America) announced today that after a nationwide search its board of directors has selected Dr. Melissa Merrick (right) as the organization’s next president and chief… Read more…

News Release from Womenade – North San Luis Obispo County

Womenade – North San Luis Obispo County will be holding its first public meeting on July 7th at 4:00, at the Twin Cities Hospital’s Morgan Conference room. Come and be… Read more…

Postpartum Depression Support in SLO County

Anna’s Postpartum Depression Story Anna was so excited to have her baby.  Her friends celebrated her first pregnancy by giving her a lavish shower full of cute baby clothes, blankets,… Read more…

2019 Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week

Approximately 2600 babies are born each year in San Luis Obispo County. Childbirth can be difficult. Maternal Mental Health Disorders are the most common complication of childbirth. Depression and anxiety… Read more…