Past Events

Wednesday, Jul. 19, 2023

MCAP on TAP

Please join us for MCAP on TAP! Come out and support MCAP on Wednesday, July 19th from 5-8pm at Screwballs Bar and Grille. A portion of the food and drink sales will be donated to MCAP. There will be live music, a 50/50 and a chance to win an awesome...

Friday, Apr. 14, 2023

April 14, 2023, MCAP Wear Blue on the Steps

MCAP Wear Blue on the Steps is April  14, 2023, from 11:30 am to 12 noon! The first Friday of April is typically "Wear Blue Day" for National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Across the country, people wear blue, the color of prevention, to increase awareness of child abuse. Since 2018,...

Saturday, Apr. 08, 2023

MCAP Family Night at Elmwood Zoo POSTPONED to April 8, 2023

MCAP Family Night at Elmwood Park Zoo presented by POSTPONED from Saturday, April 1, 2023, to SATURDAY, APRIL 8, 2023 due to the weather forecast. All other details for the event remain the same. See you next week!  5pm - 7pm MCAP is THRILLED to host OUR SECOND ANNUAL event...

Saturday, Apr. 08, 2023

MCAP at Elmwood Family Day presented by Firstrust Bank 2023

A huge thank you to the sponsors of our MCAP Family FUN Night at the Elmwood Park Zoo presented by Firstrust Bank!      Picnic Dinner courtesy of Kane, Pugh, Knoell, Troy, Kramer LLP and Kate & Tony Imbesi and the Patriarch Foundation     Carousel rides courtesy of Servpro...

Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022

Salute to Heroes Dinner Dance & Auction

Saturday, November 12th from 6 to 10 PM, Sheraton Valley Forge, King of Prussia Montgomery Child Advocacy Project's (MCAP) annual fundraising gala is one of the most anticipated events of the pre-holiday season, drawing over 200 people to salute our 75 MCAP attorney advocates who represent child victims of abuse,...

Saturday, Jul. 30, 2022

Run For The Hill Of It! USATF-certified 5 Mile Race & 1 Mile Fun Run

LET'S DO THIS! Lace-up your running shoes for MCAP's annual USATF-certified 5-mile race! There's also the 1-mile fun run and good times for the whole family (Phillie Phanatic! Superhero costumes encouraged! Face-painting! Soft pretzels!), all to raise much-needed funds for child victims of abuse, neglect, and trafficking. WHEN IS THE...

Saturday, Apr. 02, 2022

MCAP at Elmwood Family Day presented by Firstrust Bank

MCAP is THRILLED to host this FIRST ANNUAL event at the historic Elmwood Park Zoo! Founded in 1924, the Zoo features bison, red pandas, jaguars, giraffes, zebras and more! There will be a picnic dinner and ice cream, the carousel will be spinning, the playground will be open, and we'll...

Friday, Apr. 01, 2022

MCAP Wear Blue on the Steps

IT'S BACK! While we were not able to hold the event the last two years, MCAP Wear Blue on the Steps is back April 1st from 11:30am to 12 noon! The first Friday of April is "Wear Blue Day" for National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Across the country, people wear...

Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021

It’s Salute to Heroes Week!

November 13th to November 20th! Building on the success of last year’s virtual event, this year we will “spotlight” some of the many people – MCAP advocates and other stakeholders – who have partnered with us to help children during the challenging times of the pandemic. And, of course, we have our...

Wednesday, Sep. 29, 2021

MCAP Presents: The Nuts and Bolts of the Termination of Parental Rights Cases – A view from the Bench

Wednesday, September 29, 2021 8:30 am - 12:00 pm * This will be a hybrid CLE* (MBA CLE Room and Zoom) CLE Guest Speakers: Honorable Lois E. Murphy, Honorable Gail Weilheimer, OCY Solicitor Christina Terebelo, Esq. Craig B. Bluestein, Esq Learn about the Nuts and Bolts of Termination of Parental...

Thursday, Sep. 09, 2021

MCAP Presents: Navigating Children and Families Through Traumatic Times

Thursday, September 9, 2021 8:30 am – 12:00 pm * This will be a hybrid CLE* (MBA CLE Room and Zoom) CLE Guest Speaker: Ingrid Parker, MA, LPC, LBS, MCAP Social Worker and Director of Community Partnerships Join us as we delve into behavioral challenges in children due to COVID-19...

Thursday, Sep. 02, 2021

Introduction to Title IX: Review of New and Revised Regulations for K-12

Thursday, September 2, 2021 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm * This will be a Virtual CLE* CLE Guest Speaker: Mary Anders -Title IX Investigator and Education Officer in Public Safety, Cabrini University In August of 2020, the Department of Education enacted new regulations within Title IX Sexual Harassment.  This seminar...

Saturday, Jul. 24, 2021

2nd VIRTUAL Run For The Hill Of It!

Are you ready for MCAP's 2nd VIRTUAL Run For The Hill Of It? July 24th to July 31st! Our VIRTUAL Run For The Hill Of It was so fun and such a success last year, we're doing it again! We would absolutely LOVE to see you all in person on Forbidden Drive in the...

Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020

Salute to Heroes VIRTUAL Auction!

  While we cannot safely host our dinner dance this year, we are keeping the fun and fundraising going with our Salute to Heroes Virtual Auction! From November 14th through November 21st you can: Bid on some amazing auction prizes, including: Napa Valley Getaway! A 3 night stay in a...

Saturday, Jul. 25, 2020

VIRTUAL Run For The Hill Of It!

It’s almost time for MCAP's Run For The Hill Of It! As the safety of our runners, volunteers, staff, and board is always our top priority, the coronavirus pandemic is compelling us to host a VIRTUAL race this year. Sign up here! How will the Virtual Run For The Hill Of It! work? Good question! Participants will: run or walk anywhere you choose – trail, neighborhood sidewalk,...

Wednesday, Apr. 15, 2020

Trauma-Informed Advocacy for Children Training

POSTPONED Due to the COVID-19 epidemic, MCAP is postponing the Trauma-Informed Advocacy for Children training. Wishing our Montgomery County community - and the world - health and peace in these difficult times. All MCAP advocates and stakeholders are invited to join MCAP's new Director of Community Partnerships Ingrid Parker as...

Friday, Apr. 03, 2020

Appreciation Lunch, 4/3, 12:15-2pm

POSTPONED Due to the COVID-19 epidemic, MCAP is postponing the Appreciation Lunch. Wishing our Montgomery County community - and the world - health and peace in these difficult times. MCAP advocates, members of the judiciary, law enforcement, social service agencies and other partners in our work: please join us and...

Friday, Apr. 03, 2020

2nd Annual MCAP Wear Blue on the Steps, 4/3, 11:30-Noon

CANCELED Due to the COVID-19 epidemic, MCAP is canceling our MCAP Wear Blue on the Steps event. Wishing our Montgomery County community - and the world - health and peace in these difficult times.   To commemorate National Child Abuse Prevention Month in April, Montgomery Child Advocacy Project (MCAP) will...

Saturday, Nov. 16, 2019

Salute to Heroes Dinner Dance & Auction

Saturday, November 16th, Sheraton Valley Forge, King of Prussia Montgomery Child Advocacy Project's (MCAP) annual fundraising gala is one of the most anticipated events of the pre-holiday season, drawing 300 people to salute our 140 MCAP attorney advocates who represent child victims of abuse, neglect, and trafficking in Montgomery County...

Thursday, Oct. 31, 2019

CLE: The Art of Representing a Child in the Legal Arenas

Do you want to make a difference in children’s lives? Are you a lawyer licensed to practice in PA? Become an MCAP Advocate! Sign up for this CLE if you would like to join more than 140 MCAP advocates in what all of them say is the most rewarding work...

Saturday, Jul. 27, 2019

Run For The Hill Of It! USATF-certified 5 Mile Race & 1 Mile Fun Run

LET'S DO THIS! Lace up your running shoes for MCAP's annual USATF-certified 5 mile race! There's also the 1 mile fun-run and good times for the whole family (Phillie Phanatic! Superhero costumes encouraged! Face-painting! Soft pretzels!), all to raise much-needed funds for child victims of abuse, neglect, and trafficking. WHEN...

Wednesday, Apr. 10, 2019

MCAP CLE – The Art of Representing Children

Sign up for this CLE if you're a lawyer licensed to practice in PA and interested in becoming an MCAP child advocate. You'll join more than 140 MCAP advocates in what all of them say is the most rewarding work they do - representing child victims of abuse, neglect, and...

Friday, Apr. 05, 2019

MCAP Appreciation Lunch

  All MCAP child advocates and stakeholders are invited to join us for this annual luncheon to show our gratitude for all of your work on behalf of Montgomery County's child victims of abuse, neglect, and trafficking. Noon to 2:30 pm. Please call Pat at 610-279-1219 to RSVP.

Friday, Apr. 05, 2019

MCAP Wear Blue on the Steps!

To commemorate National Child Abuse Prevention Month in April, MCAP invites all of Montgomery County to wear blue, the color of prevention, and join together on the steps of the Montgomery County Courthouse for MCAP Wear Blue on the Steps on April 5th! MCAP Executive Director Mary Pugh says of...

Tuesday, Mar. 19, 2019

MCAP CLE: The Art of Representing Children

Sign up for this CLE if you're a lawyer licensed to practice in PA and interested in becoming an MCAP child advocate. You'll join more than 140 MCAP advocates in what all of them say is the most rewarding work they do - representing child victims of abuse, neglect, and...

Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019

MCAP & the MBA’s Children/Law Committee CLE Series: Signs of Abuse and Addiction

Learn about the signs of child abuse and addiction from the experts as well as the resources available to those affected. Michelle Kristofco, Communication Relations Specialist for Health & Human Services of Office of Children & Youth, and Stacey Herreid-Halstead, Intervention Specialist with County Healthcare, will provide an informative look...

Saturday, Nov. 17, 2018

Salute to Heroes: Dinner Dance & Silent Auction

Montgomery Child Advocacy Project invites you to our 8th annual Salute to Heroes Dinner Dance & Silent Auction on Saturday, November 17, 2018, honoring Sarah Klein, the first known gymnast victim of former Olympics Women's Gymnastics Team doctor Larry Nassar. Ms. Klein is a mother, lawyer, and sexual abuse victim...

Wednesday, Aug. 08, 2018

Kendra Scott Fall Launch

Join us for Kendra Scott Fall Launch! 20 percent of sales will benefit Montgomery Child Advocacy Project (MCAP).

Saturday, Jul. 28, 2018

30th Annual Run for the Hill of It

Join us for a classic race by running this spectacular 5-mile, tree-lined course that winds through Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park along the Wissahickon Creek. The USATF-certified, 5-mile run / 1-mile walk / 1-mile kids fun run benefits our area's abused and neglected children.

Saturday, Nov. 18, 2017

Salute to Heroes Dinner Dance & Silent Auction

MCAP invites you to our Salute to Heroes Dinner Dance & Auction on Saturday, November 18, 2017, at the Marriott in West Conshohocken! This annual fundraiser celebrates the 125 attorneys who volunteer to help child victims of abuse and neglect. This year we also honor Tracy Davidson, Emmy Award-winning news...