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HRC aims to "turn Lansing blue" for Prevent Child Abuse Awareness Month
Summary
Chairperson McDaniels outlined plans to "turn Lansing blue" for Prevent Child Abuse Awareness 2026, coordinating with the Chamber, local businesses, and School District 158; events are planned throughout April, including April 1 and a possible nighttime library program.
Chairperson McDaniels presented the HRC’s plans for Prevent Child Abuse (PCA) Awareness Month in April 2026, telling commissioners the goal is to "turn Lansing blue." He said the commission will partner with the Chamber and local businesses on themed items (blue pastries, light bulbs, posters) and will seek to involve School District 158 to get children engaged.
McDaniels said he has a meeting scheduled with School District 158 and outlined a likely April 1 kickoff plus several events through April. Sgt. Tatgenhorst suggested yard signs and an awareness walk; the commission also discussed a potential nighttime event at the Lansing Library.
Commissioners asked for more details and the chair said further information would be provided at the next meeting.
