Shine a Light on Child Abuse Prevention award nominations now open

Children’s Network wants to honor the individuals and organizations that support child abuse prevention at the 26th Annual Shine a Light on Child Abuse Prevention Awards Ceremony on April 3, 2025. The event is an opportunity to acknowledge our county and community members who build upon the strengths of families to nurture and care for their children safely.

Children’s Network invites you to nominate an individual, agency or program for their outstanding efforts in assisting at-risk children and youth in our community. Help us bring attention to all the different ways we can help children thrive by nominating those who go above and beyond to serve our families. Nominations are due by 5 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025.

The award categories are:

Behavioral Health
Children and Family Services
Community-Based Provider
Education – CounselingEducation – Teaching
Foster Parent(s)
Healthcare
Law Enforcement
Legal
Probation
Public Health
Student Services
Volunteer
Other (Let us know if there is someone who’s in a category of their own.)

Please scan the QR code above or visit the survey website to access the nomination survey.

Additional County Update News – December 19, 2024