➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ:
Canada: October is Child Abuse Prevention Month
Trent Hills Independent – October 19, 2016
The campaign is about “making it more comfortable for people to call” the children’s aid society because “there’s a bit of a stigma sometimes” attached to reaching out for help, but in 97 per cent of CAS investigations “kids don’t come into our care,” he said. “Most often it’s physical abuse or sexual abuse that people talk about, but there’s a lot of other issues that happen in families (where) they need help and we’re here to help families with the struggles that they have.” Also: Six Nations to Go Purple for Child Abuse Prevention Month: http://theturtleislandnews.com/index.php/2016/10/18/six-nations-go-purple-october-19-child-abuse-prevention-month/
http://www.insidebelleville.com/community-story/6919519-october-is-child-abuse-prevention-month/