Volunteer to help raise awareness for Child Abuse Prevention Month by joining DePelchin for Blue Ribbon cutting , tying, and bag assembly

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month. In efforts to take a stand against Child Abuse and help raise awareness, please join DePelchin at the Sterling Municipal Library on April 11th to cut and tie blue ribbons. Volunteers will be asked to cut ribbon and create stacks of ribbons to be placed in the library. Ribbons will be for community members to tie onto trees throughout the month of April. During this event, Volunteers will also be asked to join in tying ribbons on the trees located at front of the library. In 2021, in Harris County 7,405 children where victims of child abuse and neglect. Each ribbon tied to a branch will represent a child who was a victim of child abuse and neglect. In addition to cutting and tying ribbons, Volunteers will be asked to assemble bags with Child Abuse Prevention outreach materials to share with community members and GCCISD school support staff.