Board proclaims April Child Abuse Prevention Month after Children's Advocacy Center presentation

Mar 26, 2026

The Smyth County Board unanimously approved a resolution proclaiming April 2026 as Child Abuse Prevention Month after a presentation from the Children's Advocacy Center describing 495 investigative interviews provided in the county since 2014 and inviting supervisors to a pinwheel garden event.

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Kathy Ror, introduced to brief the board on the Children's Advocacy Center, told the Smyth County Board of Supervisors on April 9 that her agency has conducted 495 investigative interviews with children in the county since the partnership began in 2014.

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