For parents and caregivers who are looking for ways of expanding their parenting knowledge and for those who want to share their insights on parenting, our community-based education options are a great fit.
RCPC Resources
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Free Coloring Pages for Child Abuse Prevention Month
Looking for something fun to keep your kids busy? Download and print these fun, free coloring pages in honor of Child Abuse Prevention Month!
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Community Resources
We have a great in-office resource: our bulletin boards! Now that information is available to you here on our community resources page. Check back often for the latest happenings around town for everyone in the family. Below are additional resources: Community Education Classes: Workshops and classes are designed to provide information, support
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Community Based Parenting Education Classes
For parents and caregivers who are looking for ways of expanding their parenting knowledge and for those who want to share their insights on parenting, our community-based education options are a great fit. RCPC offers parenting classes and a variety of groups in an effort to help you connect with
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Breast milk is the best source of nutrition for most babies. It protects against many illnesses, promotes bonding, and is always available- for free! Our certified lactation consultant and our breastfeeding peer counselors are here for you during the COVID-19 pandemic. Call us at 907-456-2990 for breastfeeding information and support.
Over the years, WIC has proven to make a significant impact in many families. This is most likely due to our quality nutrition counseling, breastfeeding support, nutritious foods, and variety of connections and referrals to local community resources.
The majority of our WIC families have
- Longer, safer pregnancies
- Fewer premature births and infant deaths
- Improved dietary outcomes for women, infants, and children
- Significant savings in healthcare costs compared to non-participants
To apply, call us at 907-456-2990
Baby stool is a great indicator of your baby’s health status!
Also, for older babies be aware a lot of vibrant foods like beets and carrots can change up the color of their stools!
Photo: Lindsey Balbierz @thebump
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The Resource Center for Parents and Children (RCPC) has grown in size, strength, and commitment since 1973, when it was started by a small group of concerned Fairbanks citizens who met as the Fairbanks Child Protection Task Force (FCPTF) to discuss the problems of child abuse and neglect in the Fairbanks community.