Advocacy/ Child Abuse Prevention/ Community Impact & Volunteerism
Advocacy/ Child Abuse Prevention/ Community Impact & Volunteerism
Do You Know a Champion for Children? Do you know someone who is making our community a safer, stronger, and better place for children to grow and thrive? The LACASA Center CAP (Child Abuse Prevention) Council and Great Start Livingston / Help Me Grow Livingston are now accepting nominations...
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Advocacy/ Child Abuse Prevention/ Community events/ Community Impact & Volunteerism/ Community Involvement/ Community Partner/ Events
Advocacy/ Child Abuse Prevention/ Community events/ Community Impact & Volunteerism/ Community Involvement/ Community Partner/ Events
On April 2, 2025, the Howell Carnegie District Library was filled with music, celebration, and a sea of blue pinwheels as the community gathered for the annual Plant a Pinwheel event. Hosted by LACASA Center’s Child Abuse Prevention (CAP) Council and Great Start Livingston, the event celebrates local heroes...
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Child Abuse Prevention/ Co-Parenting/ Education/ Family Coalition/ MSU Extension/ Parent Coalition/ Parent Education/ Virtual Learning
Child Abuse Prevention/ Co-Parenting/ Education/ Family Coalition/ MSU Extension/ Parent Coalition/ Parent Education/ Virtual Learning
MSU Extension has a wide range of free online classes for parents and caregivers of children of all ages and early childhood professionals. See below for their June offerings! Please reach out to your local Extension office or find a Child and Family Development team member near you! Follow their Facebook page...
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Child Abuse Prevention/ Guest Post/ Press Release/ Safety/ Screen Time
Child Abuse Prevention/ Guest Post/ Press Release/ Safety/ Screen Time
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 14, 2023Contact: Angela Benander (517) 242-9192  ProtectMIChild Registry keeps kids safe from adult ads online as summer break beginsLANSING, Mich. – Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson today announced that the state’s ProtectMIChild Registry has expanded to include four more online platforms popular with kids and teens. As Internet Safety Month continues through...
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Child Abuse Prevention/ MDHHS/ Press Release
Child Abuse Prevention/ MDHHS/ Press Release
Children Trust Michigan is recognizing the importance of preventing child abuse and neglect with a month of activities that will culminate with a special ceremony at 11 a.m., Tuesday, April 18, at the State Capitol. Activities and initiatives planned throughout Michigan as part of Child Abuse Prevention Month will...
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Child Abuse Prevention/ Community events/ Community Partner/ Guest Post
Child Abuse Prevention/ Community events/ Community Partner/ Guest Post
Plant a Pinwheel Celebration Wednesday, April 5, 2023Noon  Howell Carnegie District Library314 W. Grand River Ave.Held inside on the library’s main floor   Featuring Speaker: Michelle Walters – State of Michigan ACEs Project Coordinator Singing Performances: Children of Voyager Elementary School Award Presentation: Champion for Children Award recipient announced Pinwheel Planting: Along the garden beds...
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Awards/ Child Abuse Prevention
Awards/ Child Abuse Prevention
Great Start Livingston Collaborative and Parent Coalition Members,LACASA Center’s CAP (Child Abuse Prevention) Council and Great Start Livingston are asking Livingston County residents to consider who is a Champion for Children in our community. Do you know someone who: Shows dedication to supporting children and families in the work they do? Is passionate...
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