Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Board proclaims April Child Abuse Prevention Month, highlights county child‑welfare work
Summary
Contra Costa County recognized April as Child Abuse Prevention Month. County staff and the Child Abuse Prevention Council cited local statistics and described prevention supports including transport assistance and housing help used during reunification cases.
The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors on April 1 recognized April as Child Abuse Prevention Month and heard from county casework staff and the Child Abuse Prevention Council about prevention programs and a recent family reunification success.
A representative from the county Employment and Human Services Department said Child Protective Services coordinated services for hundreds of children and cited 19,719 reports of suspected child abuse to…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
