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Commissioners proclaim April 2025 Child Abuse Prevention Month
Summary
The Board adopted Resolution 25-24 proclaiming April 2025 as Child Abuse Prevention Month and recognized Family Tree Nurturing Center's role in prevention efforts.
The Yellowstone County Board of County Commissioners adopted Resolution 25-24 proclaiming April 2025 as Child Abuse Prevention Month.
The proclamation, read and moved by a commissioner, cites the county's commitment to protecting children and notes research supporting early education and preventive services for families as effective measures to reduce intergenerational abuse. The proclamation names Family Tree Nurturing Center as a lead local partner in prevention efforts and references the blue-and-silver pinwheel symbol used during April to draw attention to child-abuse prevention.
The board approved the proclamation by voice vote with no discussion recorded.
Ending: The county will mark the month with the standard observances referenced in the proclamation; no further actions were specified in the meeting transcript.
