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Seneca County proclaims April Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month; protective services report 1,400+ calls in 2025
Summary
Seneca County commissioners proclaimed April 2026 as Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month and heard a presentation from protective services administrator Jen Schumacher, who reported more than 1,400 calls in 2025 and described the county's "kin-first" approach to keeping children with trusted caregivers.
Seneca County commissioners on April 14 proclaimed April 2026 as Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month and received a presentation from county protective services about last year's child-welfare activity.
Protective services administrator Jen Schumacher told the board her office received "over 1,400 calls last year in 2025," of which 388 were screened in for an investigation or assessment. Schumacher said the department opened 44 ongoing cases, completed just under 2,000…
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