Wake County Declares April Child Abuse Prevention Month

Wake County, North Carolina – Wake County officials announced that April has been designated as Child Abuse Prevention Month. The county is hosting community events throughout the month to raise awareness about child abuse, neglect prevention, and the importance of providing every child with a safe, stable, and nurturing home.

Residents are encouraged to participate in events, wear blue on April 4, and access available resources designed to support families. For more information on the full event schedule and details on how to get involved, visit wake.gov/ChildAbusePrevention.



Source: Wake County Government

Source Type: Gov

Source Location: Raleigh

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