Preventing Child Abuse in Hendricks County By Ashley Dykton (ashley@wyrz.org) Did You know that April is Child Abuse Prevention Month? WYRZ wants to take this opportunity to educate the public on local resources working to prevent child abuse and neglect and what ways we as a community can do to aid in these prevention methods. …
WASHINGTON, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) To recognize the role that the community plays in protecting one another and the children of the area some local organizations will be holding a Pinwheels for Prevention event. According to a post on by the Washington Police Department, The Indiana Department of Child Services, Prevent Child Abuse Indiana, and Kids […]
WASHINGTON, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — To recognize the role that the community plays in protecting one another and the children of the area some local organizations will be holding a Pinwheels for Prevention event. According to a post on by the Washington Police Department, The Indiana Department of Child Services, Prevent Child Abuse Indiana, and Kids [.]
In an effort to spread awareness, members of the Lake County Child Death Review Team are working to partner with the Region’s communities in preventing the abuse and neglect of
Jessica Crusor, program manager for Real Fathers Initiative, speaks at the Candlelight Vigil for Victims of Child Abuse. Anna Ortiz
CROWN POINT â Several Region leaders and child advocates gathered to put a spotlight on child abuse prevention and awareness in a candlelight vigil.Â
The Candlelight Vigil for Victims of Child Abuse was held Wednesday evening at the old Lake County Courthouse in downtown Crown Point.
In light of April being child abuse prevention month, Geminus Community Partners, Indiana Department of Child Services, CASA, and Kids First Trust Fund collaborated to create an event that memorialized children who have died from abuse and spread awareness on the issue.