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Polk County proclaims April 2026 Child Abuse Prevention Month; partners outline trainings and awareness events
Summary
The Polk County Board of Commissioners unanimously adopted Proclamation 2601 designating April 2026 as Child Abuse Prevention Month. Community partners including Liberty House and CASA Polk County described 28 trainings, a Fam Jam event and an April 29 courthouse walk to raise awareness and connect families to resources.
The Polk County Board of Commissioners on April 1 adopted Proclamation 2601, declaring April 2026 Child Abuse Prevention Month in Polk County and urging residents to engage in activities that strengthen families and prevent neglect and abuse.
Abby Warren, representing the partner organizations that brought the proclamation, thanked the board and highlighted the month’s local programming. "We have our big Fam Jam event," Warren said, describing it as an opportunity for families to connect with resources, learn about kindergarten enrollment and registration, and "have some fun together." She also invited the…
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