For over 30 years, the U.S. government has issued an annual proclamation in recognition of National Foster Care Month, celebrated in May, to show appreciation and gratitude to foster parents for stepping forward to provide safe havens for children.In honoring the tradition, the Lake County commissioners have again adopted a special resolution recognizing May as […]
The Lake County commissioners have once again passed a resolution declaring April Child Abuse Prevention Month in the county, coinciding with the national observance that began in 1983. The designation, rooted in communities working together, serves to acknowledge, prevent and raise awareness to ensure children and families are provided with the support they need. “Child […]
This year’s flurry of activity at the Lake County Department of Job and Family Services shows no signs of slowing as the office continues to adapt to and prepare for transitions at both the local and state levels. Through it all, Director Suzanne Casar noted, the department remains committed to its mission of serving the […]
Per annual tradition, county officials have once again recognized November as “National Adoption Month in Lake County,” which aims to raise awareness about the “urgent” need for adoptive families for children and youth in foster care. As such, the Lake County commissioners passed a resolution unanimously, aligning with the countrywide observance. “There have been a […]
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