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Elk County proclaims Child Welfare Professionals Appreciation Week
Summary
The Elk County Commissioners read a proclamation declaring June 12 as Child Welfare Professionals Appreciation Week, praising local child welfare workers for investigating abuse and supporting families; the proclamation was read during the meeting but no separate vote tally was recorded in the transcript.
The Elk County Commissioners proclaimed June 12 as Child Welfare Professionals Appreciation Week during their meeting.
The proclamation text, read aloud by a commissioner, said that “every day, thousands of children face the dangers of physical abuse, neglect, or removal from their homes” and recognized child welfare professionals and service providers for investigating abuse, assessing safety and providing services to families. The reading thanked those workers for taking on “emotionally challenging situations” to protect children and help them toward healthy, nurturing care.
The announcement was presented as a formal proclamation from the body of Elk County Commissioners. The transcript records the proclamation language and praise for child welfare staff but does not include a roll‑call vote or recorded tally associated with the proclamation in the meeting record.
The meeting moved from the proclamation into other presentations and agenda items after the reading. No additional action or follow‑up steps tied to the proclamation were specified in the transcript.
