Child Protect CAC/Starting Points FSC

06/18/2026

✨👉FREE ADMISSION WITH REGISTRATION! Prior registration is required!! To register please call Starting Points Family Support Center at 681-282-5169

Jump into 65 days of summer fun!
Join us for our Splash Bash Pool Party on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, from 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM, at the Harmony Acres pool (120 Harmony Acres Lane Bluefield, VA 24605) ☀️⛱️

📢 VENDORS WANTED!
Interested in setting up a table and connecting with local families? We’d love to have you join us! Contact Starting Points Family Support Center for more information.

06/16/2026

The power in ✨COMMUNITY✨ is huge and a big part of what makes our mission work! 💪

Thank you for the support!

06/12/2026

🏌️‍♂️🚑 SPONSORS & TEAMS NEEDED! 🚑🏌️‍♀️

Bluefield Rescue Squad’s Annual Golf Tournament is just around the corner, and we’re looking for teams and sponsors to help make this event a success!

All proceeds benefit Child Protect of Mercer County, helping provide Christmas for children in need throughout our community.

Whether you’re a golfer, local business, or community supporter, your participation helps make a difference in the lives of local children.

To register a team or become a sponsor, visit the link below.

https://bluefieldrescue.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/2026-Golf-Tournament-Registration-Form.pdf

Please share this post and help us fill the course for a great cause!

06/05/2026

📢📢Mercer County!📢📢

We need your help! Help us spread information and real life examples of impact our Starting Points FSC program has for children and families right here in Mercer County!

05/29/2026

Shoutout to the dream team this Supervised Visitation Month! 💙

Tonya, Arianna, Stephanie, Stephanie, and Jessica — thank you for the heart, patience, flexibility, humor, teamwork, and dedication you bring to this work every day. Supporting families and children takes compassion and strength, and this team shows both constantly.

The work can be challenging, but your impact is huge — and so appreciated. Thank you for all the behind-the-scenes moments, calm in the chaos, and care you give to the families we serve.

We truly have the best team around. ✨

05/29/2026

Join us for Girls Group!

05/21/2026

Starting Points staff, Arianna Edwards presenting body safety education for Mercer County students! We are excited to continue offering elementary schools throughout Mercer County prevention education through the Monique Burr Foundation’s Child Safety Matters program.

MBF Child Safety Matters is a comprehensive, evidence based curriculum for students in grades K–5 that educates and empowers children and trusted adults with information and strategies to help prevent, recognize, and respond appropriately to all types of abuse.

During this school year, 128 presentations were provided, reaching 3,484 students across Mercer County elementary schools!

05/15/2026

Seasons may have changed but we didn’t want to miss a chance to highlight our community outreach event during the spring! Our Bunny Bash was a collaboration with CASE WV & local law enforcement to offer families a fun experience! 100 dozen free fresh eggs, 5000 filled eggs and grand prize eggs were all offered to families in attendance.

Stay posted to our page as more community events are being planned!

05/11/2026

There’s still time to apply! 🩵

‼️🌟Child Protect/Starting Points is hiring!🌟‼️

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of families and children? 💙 We’re looking for a dedicated Visitation Specialist to join our team!

In this role, you’ll help create safe, supportive environments for meaningful family connections—work that truly matters every single day.

✨What we’re looking for:
✔️Compassionate and reliable individuals
✔️Strong communication skills
✔️A commitment to supporting families with care and professionalism
✔️Bachelor’s degree required

If you’re ready to be part of something impactful and rewarding, we want to hear from you!

📢Apply today or share this post with someone who’d be a great fit!

‼️Please send a cover letter and resume to Starting Points Program Director, Tonya Milam, at [email protected]. Applications will be accepted through May 15th.