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El Paso County proclaims April Child Abuse Prevention Month; human services officials cite 24,462 hotline calls in 2025

El Paso County Board of County Commissioners · April 7, 2026
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The El Paso County Board of County Commissioners unanimously adopted a proclamation naming April Child Abuse Prevention Month and heard county human services leaders report 24,462 hotline calls in 2025, highlight prevention work and outreach including a men's resource fair on April 17.

The El Paso County Board of County Commissioners on April 7 unanimously adopted a proclamation declaring April Child Abuse Prevention Month and heard presentations from county human services leaders about prevention work and hotline volume.

The proclamation, introduced by Commissioner Weissong, states that child abuse and neglect affect every segment of the community and calls on residents, agencies, schools, faith groups and businesses to support families and protect children. The board voted 5-0 to adopt the proclamation and planned a photo opportunity and placement of…

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