Kern County to recognize April as Child Abuse Prevention Month with lit-up blue reminder
April marks the start of Child Abuse Prevention Month. There will be efforts nationwide and locally to raise awareness about preventing this type of abuse. April marks the start of Child Abuse Prevention Month, with efforts being made to raise awareness about preventing child abuse. The Kern County Board of Supervisors will declare April as child abuse prevention month, with a lit-up blue reminder at the County Administrative building in downtown. The lights are intended to remind people of their potential to help in the fight against child abuse, and the Kern County Department of Human Services is leading most of the efforts.
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April marks the start of Child Abuse Prevention Month. There will be efforts nationwide and locally to raise awareness about preventing this type of abuse.
On April 9, the Kern County Board of Supervisors will declare April child abuse prevention month. For the entire month, the County Administrative building in downtown will be lit up blue.
The purpose of these lights is to serve as a reminder for people that they can help in the fight against child abuse. The Kern County Department of Human Services is behind most of the efforts to inform the public.
Topics: Crime