Belmont County declares April as Child Abuse and Prevention Month to raise awareness and support for families

Mars Observing Child Abuse Awareness Month - ButlerRadio.com - Butler, PA

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month and a local school district is creating awareness with a special observance later this week. All students and staff members of the Mars Area School District are encouraged to wear the color blue on Friday to honor a commitment to preventing child abuse. April was first designated as National Child Abuse Prevention Month in 1983. The post Mars Observing Child Abuse Awareness Month appeared first on B…

Belmont County declares April as Child Abuse and Prevention Month to raise awareness and support for families

BELMONT COUNTY, Ohio (WTRF) -- The Belmont County Commission passed a proclamation that declared April as Child Abuse and Prevention Month. The purpose is to raise awareness and promote organizations and individuals that work to protect children. Employees of the County Job and Family Services were on hand as Commission President J.P. Dutton read the proclamation. Administrator Christine Parker says the organization received over twelve hundred …

Dripping Springs City Council proclaims Child Abuse and Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month - Hays Free Press

Praying for the protection of children, families - Biweekly Newspaper for the Diocese of Richmond %

(Photo/Claire Bebermeyer) On the morning of April 8, Bishop Barry C. Knestout led employees at the Pastoral Center, Richmond, in praying the Sorrowful Mysteries of the rosary. In coordination with the diocesan Office of Safe Environment, the rosary was intended for the protection of children and families as one of several ways the Pastoral Center observed Child Abuse Prevention Month. The rosary was livestreamed to encourage those at home to joi…